The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 152,500
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17) Mercedes S 63 AMG
€ 78,200
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 152,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,200

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 2.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long V6 TDI.
Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
59
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17)
75.4
83.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
74.9
83.4
75.4 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
59 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17)
119.5
201.4
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
118.1
203.9
201.4 in
Length
203.9 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
4508 lb
Curb Weight
5104 lb
5952 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6239 lb
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
595 lb
11.66 %
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.985
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
577 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
577 hp
237 hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
664 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
664 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

 REPLAY
7.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.54 lb/hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
7.81 lb/hp
21.54 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
23 mpg
28 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
30 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
431 mi
Range
658 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
431 mi
658 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
174.9 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
191.4 kWh
174.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 63 AMG
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data