The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

€ 230,400
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 65,800
 VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton V6 TDI
€ 230,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,800

ⓘ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 65 AMG long is 18.8 cm longer, 3.2 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6 TDI.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13)
1871
2120
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
1903
2129
1871 mm
Width
1903 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13)
3165
5243
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
2881
5055
5243 mm
Length
5055 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
2275 kg
Kerb Weight
2233 kg
2710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2760 kg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
42 kg
1.85 %
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
W221
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.982
Engine Code
*CEX*
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
621 bhp
237 bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
1000 NM
500 NM
VW Phaeton V6 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
3.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
3.66 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
20 mpg
31 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
13 mpg
city
24 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
391 mi
621 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
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).
185.2 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
270.9 kWh
185.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
334 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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