The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17)

€ 76,100
VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) VW Phaeton long V6
€ 152,500
 Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17) Mercedes S 63 AMG
€ 76,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 152,500

ⓘ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 VW Phaeton long V6 is 2.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Mercedes S 63 AMG.
VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 63 AMG
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
74.9
83.8
59
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17)
75.4
83.9
74.9 in
Width
75.4 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.1 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
118.1
203.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17)
119.5
201.4
203.7 in
Length
201.4 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 63 AMG
5018 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5952 lb
VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
509 lb
10.14 %
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17)

General

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

Engine

VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 63 AMG
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
*BKL*
Engine Code
M 157.985
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
577 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6
238 hp
577 hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6
232 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 63 AMG

Performance

VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 63 AMG
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6
19 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
14 mpg
city
17 mpg
26 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
431 mi
VW Phaeton long V6
462 mi
431 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
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).
191.4 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6
229.2 kWh
191.4 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V6
Mercedes S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1444 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data