The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)

€ 88,700
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
€ 87,000
 VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) VW Phaeton long V8
€ 88,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long is 5.1 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long V8.
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton long V8
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1871
2120
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
1903
2129
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
3165
5226
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
3001
5175
5226 mm
Length
5175 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton long V8
2130 kg
Kerb Weight
2324 kg
2710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2810 kg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
194 kg
8.35 %
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)

General

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton long V8
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton long V8
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.868
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
254 bhp
330 bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
620 NM
430 NM
VW Phaeton long V8

Performance

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton long V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V8

▶ REPLAY
8.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.04 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
8.39 kg/bhp
7.04 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
39 mpg
22 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
427 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
706 mi
427 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
248.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
150.2 kWh
248.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data