The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 92,700
![Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_lang_W222.png)
€ 81,500
![VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/VW_Phaeton_3D-02.webp)
€ 92,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes S 350 d long is 7.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V8.
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V8
58.8
74.8
83.9
57.1
74.9
83.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.8 in
Height
57.1 in
124.6
206.9
113.4
199
206.9 in
Length
199 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V8
4519 lb
Curb Weight
4941 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6085 lb
![Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_lang_W222.png)
Weight Difference:
421 lb
8.52 %
![VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/VW_Phaeton_3D-02.png)
General
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V8
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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9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V8
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
OM 656.929
Engine Code
*BGH*
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4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
282 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d long
282 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton V8
443 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d long
443 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V8
Performance
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes S 350 d long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
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VW Phaeton V8
▶ REPLAY
16.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 d long
16.02 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d long
43 mpg
18 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
35 mpg
city
12 mpg
49 mpg
highway
25 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
791 mi
Range
430 mi
Mercedes S 350 d long
791 mi
430 mi
VW Phaeton V8
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).
246.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d long
113.1 kWh
246.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 d long
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1609 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data