The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

€ 238,800
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 63,600
 VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
€ 238,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 65 AMG long is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.9 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 5.1 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
1501
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
1914
2130
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
1903
2129
1914 mm
Width
1903 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1501 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
3165
5294
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
2881
5055
5294 mm
Length
5055 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
2250 kg
Kerb Weight
2233 kg
2750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2760 kg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
17 kg
0.76 %
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
W222/X222
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.980
Engine Code
*BMK*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
222 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
621 bhp
222 bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
1000 NM
450 NM
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
3.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.06 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
3.62 kg/bhp
10.06 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
20 mpg
29 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
26 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
350 mi
Range
583 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
350 mi
583 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
269.1 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).
197.5 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
269.1 kWh
197.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
345 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data