The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
€ 91,100
![Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W222.png)
€ 77,400
![VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/VW_Phaeton_3D-10.webp)
€ 91,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes S 350 d long is 7.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6 FSI.
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
58.9
74.8
83.9
57.1
74.9
83.4
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
58.9 in
Height
57.1 in
124.6
206.5
113.4
199.2
206.5 in
Length
199.2 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4508 lb
Curb Weight
4749 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5908 lb
![Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W222.png)
Weight Difference:
240 lb
5.05 %
![VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/VW_Phaeton_3D-10.png)
General
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.867
Engine Code
*CMV*
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4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d long
254 hp
276 hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d long
457 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Performance
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes S 350 d long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
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VW Phaeton V6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
17.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.21 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 d long
17.75 lb/hp
17.21 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d long
40 mpg
21 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
32 mpg
city
14 mpg
46 mpg
highway
28 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
737 mi
Range
490 mi
Mercedes S 350 d long
737 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
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).
216 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d long
121.3 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1554 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data