The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 400 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)

€ 93,600
Mercedes S 400 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 400 d long
€ 121,400
 VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Phaeton long W12
€ 93,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 121,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 400 d long is 7.6 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 4.4 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long W12.
Mercedes S 400 d long
VW Phaeton long W12
1494
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
1899
2130
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
1903
2118
1899 mm
Width
1903 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1494 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
3165
5255
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
3001
5179
5255 mm
Length
5179 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 400 d long
VW Phaeton long W12
2025 kg
Kerb Weight
2433 kg
2740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2910 kg
Mercedes S 400 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
408 kg
16.77 %
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes S 400 d long
VW Phaeton long W12
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 400 d long
VW Phaeton long W12
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
OM 656.929
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
2925 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
335 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 6050 rpm
Mercedes S 400 d long
335 bhp
444 bhp
VW Phaeton long W12
700 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes S 400 d long
700 NM
560 NM
VW Phaeton long W12

Performance

Mercedes S 400 d long
VW Phaeton long W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 d long

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long W12

▶ REPLAY
6.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.48 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400 d long
6.04 kg/bhp
5.48 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 400 d long
VW Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes S 400 d long
54 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
44 mpg
city
13 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
386 mi
Mercedes S 400 d long
836 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
Environmental Impact
107 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).
274.7 kWh
Mercedes S 400 d long
107 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 400 d long
VW Phaeton long W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
715 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data