The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 78,200
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
€ 79,300
 Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes S 350
€ 78,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,300

ⓘ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 FSI is 9.5 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350.
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
1903
2129
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1871
2120
1903 mm
Width
1871 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1450 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
3001
5175
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
3035
5080
5175 mm
Length
5080 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350
2251 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2550 kg
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
301 kg
13.37 %
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350
3D
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
*CMV*
Engine Code
M 272.975
4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
6
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
276 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
276 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes S 350
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
370 NM
350 NM
Mercedes S 350

Performance

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350

▶ REPLAY
8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.28 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
8.16 kg/bhp
7.28 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
24 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 350
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
528 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
478 mi
528 mi
Mercedes S 350
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
200.8 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
221.6 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mercedes S 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
273 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data