The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
€ 71,900

€ 77,400

€ 71,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 3.7 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6 FSI.
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
1485
1871
2120
1450
1903
2118
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
3035
5096
2881
5059
5096 mm
Length
5059 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
2154 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2680 kg

Weight Difference:
184 kg
8.54 %

General
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.961
Engine Code
*CMV*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 bhp
276 bhp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
500 NM
370 NM
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Performance
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
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9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.8 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
9.8 kg/bhp
7.8 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
50 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
40 mpg
city
17 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
905 mi
Range
490 mi
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
905 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
216 kWh
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
117.3 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
265 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










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