The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 97,000

€ 65,800

€ 97,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes S 450 long is 20 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 4.4 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6 TDI.
Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
1494
1899
2130
1450
1903
2129
1899 mm
Width
1903 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1494 mm
Height
1450 mm
3165
5255
2881
5055
5255 mm
Length
5055 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
2233 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg

Weight Difference:
218 kg
9.76 %

General
Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.824
Engine Code
*CEX*

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2999 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
383 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
383 bhp
237 bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
500 NM
500 NM
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Performance
Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
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5.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450 long
5.26 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
43 mpg
31 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
753 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
753 mi
621 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
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).
185.2 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
125 kWh
185.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 450 long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
685 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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