The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

€ 138,600
Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) Mercedes Maybach S 500
€ 65,800
 VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton V6 TDI
€ 138,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes Maybach S 500 is 39.8 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 4.6 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6 TDI.
Mercedes Maybach S 500
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
1496
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
1899
2130
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
1903
2129
1899 mm
Width
1903 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1496 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
3365
5453
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
2881
5055
5453 mm
Length
5055 mm
3365 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes Maybach S 500
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
2275 kg
Kerb Weight
2233 kg
2795 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2760 kg
Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
42 kg
1.85 %
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes Maybach S 500
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
VV222
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes Maybach S 500
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
449 bhp
237 bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
700 NM
500 NM
VW Phaeton V6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes Maybach S 500
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
5.07 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes Maybach S 500
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
30 mpg
31 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
529 mi
621 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
185.2 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
178.2 kWh
185.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes Maybach S 500
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data