The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)

€ 85,600
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
€ 71,900
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
€ 85,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,900

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 BlueTEC is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF.
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
74.8
83.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
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 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
119.5
201.4
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
118.1
203.7
201.4 in
Length
203.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
4464 lb
Curb Weight
4923 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6085 lb
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
459 lb
9.32 %
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)

General

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.867
Engine Code
*CAR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
254 hp
230 hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF

Performance

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
17.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.4 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
17.57 lb/hp
21.4 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
40 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
46 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
595 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
737 mi
595 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
193.4 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
121.3 kWh
193.4 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1521 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data