The Comparative Analysis :
Maybach 57 S Automatic (05 - 10) vs. VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
€ 443,900

€ 116,500

€ 443,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 116,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Maybach 57 S is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 66.9 cm longer, 7.7 cm wider and 10.7 cm taller than the VW Phaeton W12.
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton W12
1557
1980
2180
1450
1903
2118
1980 mm
Width
1903 mm
2180 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1557 mm
Height
1450 mm
3390
5728
2881
5059
5728 mm
Length
5059 mm
3390 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton W12
2735 kg
Kerb Weight
2392 kg
3260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2910 kg

Weight Difference:
343 kg
12.54 %

General
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton W12
W240
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton W12
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BRN*
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
604 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 6050 rpm
Maybach 57 S
604 bhp
444 bhp
VW Phaeton W12
1000 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Maybach 57 S
1000 NM
560 NM
VW Phaeton W12
Performance
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton W12
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

Maybach 57 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12
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4.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.39 kg/bhp
Maybach 57 S
4.53 kg/bhp
5.39 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Maybach 57 S
17 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
11 mpg
city
13 mpg
24 mpg
motorway
27 mpg
110 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
417 mi
Range
386 mi
Maybach 57 S
417 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton W12
Environmental Impact
310.8 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).
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).
274.7 kWh
Maybach 57 S
310.8 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
390 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton W12
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
605 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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