The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 450 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 101,000
Mercedes S 450 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) Mercedes S 450 CDI long
€ 119,800
 VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW Phaeton long W12
€ 101,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,800

ⓘ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 450 CDI long is 5.1 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long W12.
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
VW Phaeton long W12
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
1871
2120
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1903
2129
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
3165
5226
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
3001
5175
5226 mm
Length
5175 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 450 CDI long
VW Phaeton long W12
2150 kg
Kerb Weight
2438 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2910 kg
Mercedes S 450 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
288 kg
11.81 %
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Mercedes S 450 CDI long
VW Phaeton long W12
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
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 450 CDI long
VW Phaeton long W12
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
Engine Series
OM 629.911
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
316 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
316 bhp
444 bhp
VW Phaeton long W12
730 NM
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
730 NM
560 NM
VW Phaeton long W12

Performance

Mercedes S 450 CDI long
VW Phaeton long W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 CDI long

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long W12

▶ REPLAY
6.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
6.8 kg/bhp
5.49 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 450 CDI long
VW Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
31 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
615 mi
Range
386 mi
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
615 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
Environmental Impact
187.2 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).
274.7 kWh
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
187.2 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
240 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 450 CDI long
VW Phaeton long W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
472 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data