The Comparative Analysis :
Maybach 57 S Automatic (10 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 465,300

€ 119,800

€ 465,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,800
ⓘ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 21.8 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 4.2 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long W12.
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton long W12
61.3
78
85.8
57.1
74.9
83.8
78 in
Width
74.9 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
61.3 in
Height
57.1 in
133.5
225.5
118.1
203.7
225.5 in
Length
203.7 in
133.5 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton long W12
6030 lb
Curb Weight
5375 lb
7187 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6415 lb

Weight Difference:
655 lb
10.86 %

General
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton long W12
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton long W12
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BRN*
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 6000 rpm
Maybach 57 S
621 hp
444 hp
VW Phaeton long W12
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Maybach 57 S
738 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long W12
Performance
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton long W12
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Maybach 57 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long W12
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9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.11 lb/hp
Maybach 57 S
9.71 lb/hp
12.11 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Maybach 57 S
15 mpg
16 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
No data
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
29.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
432 mi
Range
386 mi
Maybach 57 S
432 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
Environmental Impact
299.3 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
299.3 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
592 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maybach 57 S
VW Phaeton long W12
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1041 lb
17.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data