S-Class 1972 vs Princess R 1964 size comparison
Vanden Plas Princess R 1964–1968 is 185 mm (3.7%) shorter than Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980. It is 130 mm (7.0%) narrower, 74 mm (5.2%) taller and 71 mm (2.5%) shorter in wheelbase.
| Dimension | Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 | Vanden Plas Princess R 1964–1968 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4960 mm | 4775 mm | -185 mm (-3.7%) |
| Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm | -130 mm (-7.0%) |
| Height | 1425 mm | 1499 mm | +74 mm (+5.2%) |
| Wheelbase | 2865 mm | 2794 mm | -71 mm (-2.5%) |
Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 dimensions · Vanden Plas Princess R 1964–1968 dimensions