The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
€ 87,500

€ 86,300

€ 87,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,300
ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY long is 4.7 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long V6 FSI.
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
1485
1871
2120
1450
1903
2118
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
3165
5226
3001
5179
5226 mm
Length
5179 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
1975 kg
Kerb Weight
2251 kg
2555 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2770 kg

Weight Difference:
276 kg
12.26 %

General
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.950
Engine Code
*CMV*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
302 bhp
276 bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
370 NM
370 NM
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Performance
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
6.54 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
37 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
27 mpg
city
17 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
670 mi
Range
490 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
670 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
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).
216 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
145.8 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
265 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










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