The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 89,400

€ 70,000

€ 89,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000
ⓘ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 6.6 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 4.6 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6 TDI.
Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
1496
1899
2130
1450
1903
2118
1899 mm
Width
1903 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1496 mm
Height
1450 mm
3035
5125
2881
5059
5125 mm
Length
5059 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
2025 kg
Kerb Weight
2233 kg
2740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg

Weight Difference:
208 kg
9.31 %

General
Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
OM 656.929
Engine Code
*CEX*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2925 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
282 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d
282 bhp
237 bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
600 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d
600 NM
500 NM
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
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7.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 d
7.18 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d
51 mpg
33 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
42 mpg
city
24 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
791 mi
Range
658 mi
Mercedes S 350 d
791 mi
658 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
174.9 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d
113.1 kWh
174.9 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
715 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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