The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes Maybach S 650 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 202,000
€ 70,500
€ 202,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,500
ⓘ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 650 is 16 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6 FSI.
Mercedes Maybach S 650
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
59
74.8
83.9
57.1
74.9
83.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
59 in
Height
57.1 in
132.5
215
113.4
199
215 in
Length
199 in
132.5 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes Maybach S 650
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
5203 lb
Curb Weight
4749 lb
6217 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5908 lb
Weight Difference:
454 lb
8.73 %
General
Mercedes Maybach S 650
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
VV222
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes Maybach S 650
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.980
Engine Code
*CMV*

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 650
621 hp
276 hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 650
738 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Performance
Mercedes Maybach S 650
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes Maybach S 650
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
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8.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.21 lb/hp
Mercedes Maybach S 650
8.38 lb/hp
17.21 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes Maybach S 650
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 650
17 mpg
20 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
12 mpg
city
14 mpg
23 mpg
highway
27 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
355 mi
Range
478 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 650
355 mi
478 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Environmental Impact
265.2 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).
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).
221.6 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 650
265.2 kWh
221.6 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
528 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes Maybach S 650
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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