The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

€ 71,900
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 89,400
 VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton V8
€ 71,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,400

ⓘ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 V8.
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V8
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1871
2120
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
1903
2118
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
3035
5096
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
2881
5059
5096 mm
Length
5059 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V8
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
2182 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2700 kg
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
212 kg
9.72 %
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

General

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V8
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 V8
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.961
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 bhp
330 bhp
VW Phaeton V8
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
500 NM
430 NM
VW Phaeton V8

Performance

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V8
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

▶ REPLAY
9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.61 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
9.8 kg/bhp
6.61 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
50 mpg
23 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
40 mpg
city
16 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
905 mi
Range
447 mi
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
905 mi
447 mi
VW Phaeton V8
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).
236.9 kWh
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
117.3 kWh
236.9 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data