The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 86,300
€ 155,400
€ 86,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 155,400
ⓘ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 4.7 cm shorter, 3.2 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the Mercedes S 600 long.
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 600 long
1450
1903
2118
1485
1871
2120
1903 mm
Width
1871 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1450 mm
Height
1485 mm
3001
5179
3165
5226
5179 mm
Length
5226 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 600 long
2251 kg
Kerb Weight
2210 kg
2770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2690 kg
Weight Difference:
41 kg
1.82 %
General
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 600 long
3D
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 600 long
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
*CMV*
Engine Code
M 275.953

4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
12
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
5513 CC
276 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
276 bhp
510 bhp
Mercedes S 600 long
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
830 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
370 NM
830 NM
Mercedes S 600 long
Performance
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 600 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 600 long
▶ REPLAY
8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.33 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
8.16 kg/bhp
4.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 600 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 600 long
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
25 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
17 mpg
city
13 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
28 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
490 mi
Range
391 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
490 mi
391 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
Environmental Impact
216 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).
270.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
216 kWh
270.9 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
265 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Mercedes S 600 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










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