The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 560 e long 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
€ 114,300
€ 79,700
€ 114,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,700
ⓘ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 560 e long is 7.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V8.
Mercedes S 560 e long
VW Phaeton V8
58.8
74.8
83.9
57.1
74.9
83.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.8 in
Height
57.1 in
124.6
206.9
113.4
199
206.9 in
Length
199 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 560 e long
VW Phaeton V8
4883 lb
Curb Weight
4941 lb
6228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6085 lb
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.15 %
General
Mercedes S 560 e long
VW Phaeton V8
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium 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 560 e long
VW Phaeton V8
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.824
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 560 e long
469 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton V8
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 560 e long
516 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V8
Performance
Mercedes S 560 e long
VW Phaeton V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 560 e long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V8
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10.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560 e long
10.41 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 560 e long
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
84 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes S 560 e long
84 mpg
18 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
No data
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
1553 mi
Range
430 mi
Mercedes S 560 e long
1553 mi
430 mi
VW Phaeton V8
Environmental Impact
53.1 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).
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).
246.2 kWh
Mercedes S 560 e long
53.1 kWh
246.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
82 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 560 e long
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
