The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

€ 84,800
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
€ 70,500
 VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton V6 FSI
€ 84,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long is 6.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6 FSI.
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
73.7
83.5
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
74.9
83.8
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
124.6
205.7
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
113.4
199
205.7 in
Length
199 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4542 lb
Curb Weight
4749 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5908 lb
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
207 lb
4.36 %
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
W221
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.862
Engine Code
*CMV*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
254 hp
276 hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
457 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Performance

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI

▶ REPLAY
17.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.21 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
17.88 lb/hp
17.21 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
35 mpg
20 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
25 mpg
city
14 mpg
44 mpg
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
478 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
759 mi
478 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
221.6 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
139.9 kWh
221.6 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
439 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data