The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 105,100
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 500 long
€ 78,200
 VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 105,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 500 long is 3.1 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long V6 TDI.
Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
1871
2120
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
1903
2118
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1473 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
3165
5210
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
3001
5179
5210 mm
Length
5179 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
2055 kg
Kerb Weight
2315 kg
2640 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2830 kg
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
260 kg
11.23 %
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.968
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5462 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
383 bhp
237 bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
530 NM
500 NM
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
5.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.77 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
5.37 kg/bhp
9.77 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
23 mpg
33 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
16 mpg
city
24 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
459 mi
Range
658 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
459 mi
658 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Environmental Impact
231.1 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).
174.9 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
231.1 kWh
174.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
291 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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