The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 85,900
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 78,200
 VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 85,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,200

ⓘ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 long is 4.7 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long V6 TDI.
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
1871
2120
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
1903
2118
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
3165
5226
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
3001
5179
5226 mm
Length
5179 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
2070 kg
Kerb Weight
2315 kg
2655 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2830 kg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
245 kg
10.58 %
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.932
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
232 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
232 bhp
237 bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
540 NM
500 NM
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.77 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
8.92 kg/bhp
9.77 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
36 mpg
33 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
658 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
717 mi
658 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
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).
174.9 kWh
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
160.5 kWh
174.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data