The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)

€ 106,300
Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 500 long
€ 77,400
 VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) VW Phaeton V6 FSI
€ 106,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,400

ⓘ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 500 long is 7.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6 FSI.
Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
74.8
83.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
74.9
83.4
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
58.8 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
124.6
206.9
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
113.4
199.2
206.9 in
Length
199.2 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4464 lb
Curb Weight
4749 lb
5941 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5908 lb
Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
284 lb
5.98 %
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
M 256.930
Engine Code
*CMV*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
451 hp
at 5900 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
451 hp
276 hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
384 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Performance

Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI

▶ REPLAY
9.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.21 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long
9.9 lb/hp
17.21 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
36 mpg
21 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
26 mpg
city
14 mpg
44 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
753 mi
Range
490 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
753 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
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).
216 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
125 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
426 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500 long
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data