The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)

€ 95,600
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13) Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
€ 116,500
 VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Phaeton W12
€ 95,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 116,500

ⓘ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 400 HYBRID long is 16.7 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton W12.
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
VW Phaeton W12
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
1871
2120
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
1903
2118
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
3165
5226
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
2881
5059
5226 mm
Length
5059 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
VW Phaeton W12
2020 kg
Kerb Weight
2392 kg
2600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2910 kg
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
372 kg
15.55 %
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
VW Phaeton W12
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
VW Phaeton W12
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.974
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
295 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 6050 rpm
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
295 bhp
444 bhp
VW Phaeton W12
385 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
385 NM
560 NM
VW Phaeton W12

Performance

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

100 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

▶ REPLAY
6.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.39 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
6.85 kg/bhp
5.39 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
35 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
26 mpg
city
13 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
699 mi
Range
386 mi
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
699 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton W12
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
274.7 kWh
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
151.6 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
VW Phaeton W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data