The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

€ 86,000
Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 350 d
€ 73,500
 VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 86,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 350 d is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long V6 TDI.
Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
74.8
83.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
74.9
83.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
119.5
201.4
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
118.1
203.7
201.4 in
Length
203.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
4464 lb
Curb Weight
4923 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6085 lb
Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
459 lb
9.32 %
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.867
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d
254 hp
237 hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d
457 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
17.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.77 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 d
17.57 lb/hp
20.77 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d
41 mpg
26 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
35 mpg
city
20 mpg
46 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
763 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes S 350 d
763 mi
621 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
185.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d
117.3 kWh
185.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1521 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data