The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 300 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
€ 87,800

€ 79,700

€ 87,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,700
ⓘ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 S 300 h long is 19.1 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 4.6 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V8.
Mercedes S 300 h long
VW Phaeton V8
1496
1899
2130
1450
1903
2129
1899 mm
Width
1903 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1496 mm
Height
1450 mm
3165
5246
2881
5055
5246 mm
Length
5055 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 300 h long
VW Phaeton V8
2035 kg
Kerb Weight
2241 kg
2750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg

Weight Difference:
206 kg
9.19 %

General
Mercedes S 300 h long
VW Phaeton V8
W222/X222
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 300 h long
VW Phaeton V8
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
*BGH*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
228 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 300 h long
228 bhp
330 bhp
VW Phaeton V8
750 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 300 h long
750 NM
430 NM
VW Phaeton V8
Performance
Mercedes S 300 h long
VW Phaeton V8
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 300 h long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8
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8.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 300 h long
8.93 kg/bhp
6.79 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 300 h long
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 300 h long
66 mpg
22 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
67 mpg
city
15 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
29 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
1012 mi
Range
430 mi
Mercedes S 300 h long
1012 mi
430 mi
VW Phaeton V8
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
246.2 kWh
Mercedes S 300 h long
88.5 kWh
246.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 300 h long
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
715 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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