The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 400 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

€ 96,700
Mercedes S 400 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) Mercedes S 400 long
€ 63,600
 VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
€ 96,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,600

ⓘ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 long is 7.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF.
Mercedes S 400 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
74.8
83.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
74.9
83.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
124.6
206.5
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
113.4
199
206.5 in
Length
199 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 400 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4923 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6085 lb
Mercedes S 400 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
359 lb
7.29 %
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

General

Mercedes S 400 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 400 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.824
Engine Code
*BMK*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
222 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 400 long
328 hp
222 hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes S 400 long
354 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

Performance

Mercedes S 400 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 long

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
13.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.18 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 long
13.91 lb/hp
22.18 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 400 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes S 400 long
28 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
21 mpg
city
18 mpg
35 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
583 mi
Mercedes S 400 long
518 mi
583 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
197.5 kWh
Mercedes S 400 long
159.2 kWh
197.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
417 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 400 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1499 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data