The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) vs. Maybach 57 S Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 71,900

€ 465,300

€ 71,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 465,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 21.8 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the Maybach 57 S.
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Maybach 57 S
57.1
74.9
83.8
61.3
78
85.8
74.9 in
Width
78 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
57.1 in
Height
61.3 in
118.1
203.7
133.5
225.5
203.7 in
Length
225.5 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
133.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Maybach 57 S
4923 lb
Curb Weight
6030 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7187 lb

Weight Difference:
1107 lb
18.36 %

General
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Maybach 57 S
3D
Generation
W240
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Maybach 57 S
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
230 hp
621 hp
Maybach 57 S
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
332 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Maybach 57 S
Performance
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Maybach 57 S
147 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Maybach 57 S
▶ REPLAY
21.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
21.4 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
Maybach 57 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Maybach 57 S
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
15 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
25 mpg
15 mpg
Maybach 57 S
18 mpg
city
No data
31 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
29.1 gal
595 mi
Range
432 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
595 mi
432 mi
Maybach 57 S
Environmental Impact
193.4 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).
299.3 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
193.4 kWh
299.3 kWh
Maybach 57 S
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
592 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Maybach 57 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data