The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)

€ 91,600
Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 450 long
€ 68,700
VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) VW Phaeton V6
€ 91,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,700

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 450 long is 15.5 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6.
Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
1871
2120
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
1903
2129
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1473 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
3165
5210
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
2881
5055
5210 mm
Length
5055 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6
1985 kg
Kerb Weight
2184 kg
2565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2690 kg
Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
199 kg
9.11 %
VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)

General

Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.922
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
238 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
335 bhp
238 bhp
VW Phaeton V6
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
460 NM
315 NM
VW Phaeton V6

Performance

Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 long

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6

 REPLAY
5.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450 long
5.93 kg/bhp
9.18 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
25 mpg
23 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
17 mpg
city
16 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
495 mi
462 mi
VW Phaeton V6
Environmental Impact
214 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).
229.2 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
214 kWh
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
269 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data