The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
€ 77,500

€ 76,100

€ 77,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100
ⓘ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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 7.9 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long V6.
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton long V6
1485
1871
2120
1450
1903
2129
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
3035
5096
3001
5175
5096 mm
Length
5175 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton long V6
2030 kg
Kerb Weight
2276 kg
2630 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2780 kg

Weight Difference:
246 kg
10.81 %

General
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton long V6
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton long V6
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.932
Engine Code
*BKL*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
232 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
238 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
232 bhp
238 bhp
VW Phaeton long V6
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
540 NM
315 NM
VW Phaeton long V6
Performance
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton long V6
152 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6
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8.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.56 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
8.75 kg/bhp
9.56 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton long V6
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
36 mpg
23 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
717 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
717 mi
462 mi
VW Phaeton long V6
Environmental Impact
160.5 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).
229.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
160.5 kWh
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton long V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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