The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 400 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 76,100
€ 93,600
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,600
ⓘ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 VW Phaeton long V6 is 8 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 4.4 cm lower than the Mercedes S 400 d long.
VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 400 d long
1450
1903
2129
1494
1899
2130
1903 mm
Width
1899 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1450 mm
Height
1494 mm
3001
5175
3165
5255
5175 mm
Length
5255 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 400 d long
2276 kg
Kerb Weight
2025 kg
2780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2740 kg
Weight Difference:
251 kg
11.03 %
General
VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 400 d long
3D
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 400 d long
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
*BKL*
Engine Code
OM 656.929
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
2925 CC
238 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6
238 bhp
335 bhp
Mercedes S 400 d long
315 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1200 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6
315 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 400 d long
Performance
VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 400 d long
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
135 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 400 d long
▶ REPLAY
9.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.04 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6
9.56 kg/bhp
6.04 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400 d long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 400 d long
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
54 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6
23 mpg
54 mpg
Mercedes S 400 d long
16 mpg
city
44 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
462 mi
Range
836 mi
VW Phaeton long V6
462 mi
836 mi
Mercedes S 400 d long
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
107 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6
229.2 kWh
107 kWh
Mercedes S 400 d long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
288 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 400 d long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
504 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
