The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 560 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

€ 78,200
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 114,100
 Mercedes S 560 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 560 long
€ 78,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 114,100

ⓘ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 TDI is 7.6 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 4.4 cm lower than the Mercedes S 560 long.
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 560 long
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
1903
2118
1494
Blueprint Mercedes S 560 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
1899
2130
1903 mm
Width
1899 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1450 mm
Height
1494 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
3001
5179
Blueprint Mercedes S 560 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
3165
5255
5179 mm
Length
5255 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 560 long
2315 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2785 kg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
245 kg
10.58 %
Mercedes S 560 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

General

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 560 long
3D
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 560 long
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
*CEX*
Engine Code
M 176.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
3982 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
463 bhp
at 5250 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
237 bhp
463 bhp
Mercedes S 560 long
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
500 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 560 long

Performance

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 560 long
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 560 long

▶ REPLAY
9.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.47 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
9.77 kg/bhp
4.47 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 560 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 560 long
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
33 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes S 560 long
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
658 mi
Range
629 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
658 mi
629 mi
Mercedes S 560 long
Environmental Impact
174.9 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes S 560 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 560 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data