The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

€ 79,300
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes S 350
€ 73,500
 VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 79,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 350 is 9.5 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long V6 TDI.
Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1871
2120
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
1903
2129
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1473 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
3035
5080
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
3001
5175
5080 mm
Length
5175 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
2233 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2760 kg
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
283 kg
12.67 %
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.975
Engine Code
*CEX*
3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350
268 bhp
237 bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350
350 NM
500 NM
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
7.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350
7.28 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes S 350
27 mpg
31 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
528 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes S 350
528 mi
621 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
185.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350
200.8 kWh
185.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
254 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data