The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (18 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
€ 167,400
€ 68,000
€ 167,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,000
ⓘ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 600 long is 7.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6.
Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton V6
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 600 long
VW Phaeton V6
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4815 lb
6151 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5930 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
2.27 %
General
Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton V6
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton V6
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 277
Engine Series
M 277.980
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
523 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
523 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton V6
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
612 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6
Performance
Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 600 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6
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9.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
Mercedes S 600 long
9.42 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
17 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
12 mpg
city
14 mpg
22 mpg
highway
26 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
355 mi
Range
462 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
355 mi
462 mi
VW Phaeton V6
Environmental Impact
265.2 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).
229.2 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
265.2 kWh
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
515 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
