The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 400 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

€ 93,500
Mercedes S 400 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) Mercedes S 400 h long
€ 89,400
 VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton V8
€ 93,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,400

ⓘ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 400 h long is 7.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V8.
Mercedes S 400 h long
VW Phaeton V8
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
74.8
83.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
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
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
124.6
206.5
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
113.4
199.2
206.5 in
Length
199.2 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 400 h long
VW Phaeton V8
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4810 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5952 lb
Mercedes S 400 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
522 lb
10.85 %
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

General

Mercedes S 400 h long
VW Phaeton V8
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 400 h long
VW Phaeton V8
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.960
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
328 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 400 h long
328 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton V8
457 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 400 h long
457 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V8

Performance

Mercedes S 400 h long
VW Phaeton V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 h long

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

▶ REPLAY
13.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.58 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 h long
13.07 lb/hp
14.58 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 400 h long
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes S 400 h long
39 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
37 mpg
city
13 mpg
41 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
725 mi
Range
447 mi
Mercedes S 400 h long
725 mi
447 mi
VW Phaeton V8
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
236.9 kWh
Mercedes S 400 h long
113.6 kWh
236.9 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
467 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 400 h long
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1510 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data