The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04)

€ 79,300
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes S 350
€ 60,000
 VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04) VW Phaeton V6
€ 79,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 350 is 2.5 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6.
Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton V6
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1871
2120
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04)
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 V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04)
2881
5055
5080 mm
Length
5055 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton V6
1950 kg
Kerb Weight
2056 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2640 kg
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
106 kg
5.16 %
VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04)

General

Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton V6
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton V6
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.975
Engine Code
*BKL*
3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
238 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes S 350
268 bhp
238 bhp
VW Phaeton V6
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes S 350
350 NM
315 NM
VW Phaeton V6

Performance

Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes S 350
27 mpg
23 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
19 mpg
city
17 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
528 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes S 350
528 mi
462 mi
VW Phaeton V6
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).
229.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350
200.8 kWh
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
254 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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