The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

€ 81,800
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
€ 68,000
 VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) VW Phaeton V6
€ 81,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,000

ⓘ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 300 BlueTEC HYBRID is 2.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6.
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
VW Phaeton V6
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
74.8
83.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
74.9
83.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
119.5
201.4
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
113.4
199
201.4 in
Length
199 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
VW Phaeton V6
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4815 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5930 lb
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
373 lb
7.75 %
VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

General

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
VW Phaeton V6
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
VW Phaeton V6
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
228 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton V6
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
553 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6

Performance

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
VW Phaeton V6
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6

▶ REPLAY
19.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
19.48 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
53 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
50 mpg
city
14 mpg
55 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
989 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
989 mi
462 mi
VW Phaeton V6
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
229.2 kWh
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
90.4 kWh
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
VW Phaeton V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1543 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data