The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)

€ 81,400
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 145,100
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13) Mercedes S 63 AMG
€ 81,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 145,100

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 6.6 cm longer, 3.7 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the Mercedes S 63 AMG.
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 63 AMG
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
1908
2118
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
1871
2120
1908 mm
Width
1871 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1450 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
3001
5179
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
3035
5113
5179 mm
Length
5113 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 63 AMG
2313 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2670 kg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
193 kg
8.34 %
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)

General

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 63 AMG
3D
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 63 AMG
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
*CEX*
Engine Code
M 157.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
537 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
242 bhp
537 bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
500 NM
800 NM
Mercedes S 63 AMG

Performance

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 63 AMG
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG

 REPLAY
9.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.95 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
9.56 kg/bhp
3.95 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
33 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
24 mpg
city
20 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
658 mi
Range
533 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
658 mi
533 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
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).
198.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
198.9 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mercedes S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
537 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data