The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)

€ 73,700
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 89,300
 VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) VW Phaeton V10 TDI
€ 73,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,300

ⓘ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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V10 TDI.
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
73.7
83.5
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
119.5
200.6
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
113.4
199
200.6 in
Length
199 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
4310 lb
Curb Weight
5467 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6592 lb
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
1157 lb
21.16 %
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)

General

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
W221
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V10 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.930
Engine Code
*AJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.9 L / 240 cu in
232 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
232 hp
309 hp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
398 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V10 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V10 TDI

▶ REPLAY
18.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
18.58 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
31 mpg
21 mpg
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
23 mpg
city
14 mpg
40 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
490 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
736 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Environmental Impact
156.4 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).
234.5 kWh
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
156.4 kWh
234.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data