The Comparative Analysis :

Maybach 57 Automatic (10 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

€ 405,700
Maybach 57 Automatic (10 - 13) Maybach 57
€ 98,300
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton long V8
€ 405,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Maybach 57 is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 21.6 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 4.8 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long V8.
Maybach 57
VW Phaeton long V8
61.9
Blueprint Maybach 57 Automatic (10 - 13)
78
85.8
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
74.9
83.4
78 in
Width
74.9 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
61.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Maybach 57 Automatic (10 - 13)
133.5
225.5
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
118.1
203.9
225.5 in
Length
203.9 in
133.5 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Maybach 57
VW Phaeton long V8
6030 lb
Curb Weight
5011 lb
7187 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6129 lb
Maybach 57 Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
1019 lb
16.9 %
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

General

Maybach 57
VW Phaeton long V8
W240
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Maybach 57
VW Phaeton long V8
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BGH*
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
542 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Maybach 57
542 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton long V8
664 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Maybach 57
664 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V8

Performance

Maybach 57
VW Phaeton long V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Maybach 57

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V8

 REPLAY
11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.18 lb/hp
Maybach 57
11.13 lb/hp
15.18 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Maybach 57
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Maybach 57
16 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
No data
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
29.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
447 mi
Maybach 57
455 mi
447 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
Environmental Impact
284.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
236.9 kWh
Maybach 57
284.2 kWh
236.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
563 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
467 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Maybach 57
VW Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data