The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)

€ 155,400
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13) Mercedes S 600 long
€ 121,400
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Phaeton long W12
€ 155,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 121,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 600 long is 4.7 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long W12.
Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton long W12
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13)
1871
2120
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
1903
2118
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13)
3165
5226
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
3001
5179
5226 mm
Length
5179 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton long W12
2210 kg
Kerb Weight
2433 kg
2690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2910 kg
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
223 kg
9.17 %
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton long W12
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton long W12
V12 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.953
Engine Code
*BRN*
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
5513 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 6050 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
510 bhp
444 bhp
VW Phaeton long W12
830 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
830 NM
560 NM
VW Phaeton long W12

Performance

Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton long W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 600 long

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long W12

 REPLAY
4.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.48 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 600 long
4.33 kg/bhp
5.48 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
20 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
13 mpg
city
13 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
386 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
391 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
Environmental Impact
270.9 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).
274.7 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
270.9 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 600 long
VW Phaeton long W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
480 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data