The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
€ 145,100

€ 64,500

€ 145,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,500
ⓘ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 63 AMG is 5.8 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF.
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
1485
1871
2120
1450
1903
2129
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
3035
5113
2881
5055
5113 mm
Length
5055 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
2120 kg
Kerb Weight
2233 kg
2670 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg

Weight Difference:
113 kg
5.06 %

General
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.980
Engine Code
*CAR*

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
537 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
230 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
537 bhp
230 bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
800 NM
450 NM
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Performance
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
3.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
3.95 kg/bhp
9.71 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
27 mpg
30 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
533 mi
Range
595 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
533 mi
595 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
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).
193.4 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
198.9 kWh
193.4 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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