The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 450 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 89,200
€ 93,400
€ 89,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,400
ⓘ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 V8 is 5 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the Mercedes S 450.
VW Phaeton long V8
Mercedes S 450
1450
1903
2129
1496
1899
2130
1903 mm
Width
1899 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1450 mm
Height
1496 mm
3001
5175
3035
5125
5175 mm
Length
5125 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V8
Mercedes S 450
2324 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2665 kg
Weight Difference:
329 kg
14.16 %
General
VW Phaeton long V8
Mercedes S 450
3D
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
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 V8
Mercedes S 450
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*BGH*
Engine Code
M 276.824
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
2999 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
330 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes S 450
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
430 NM
500 NM
Mercedes S 450
Performance
VW Phaeton long V8
Mercedes S 450
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 450
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7.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.21 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
7.04 kg/bhp
5.21 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V8
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
22 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes S 450
15 mpg
city
32 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
430 mi
Range
659 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
430 mi
659 mi
Mercedes S 450
Environmental Impact
246.2 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).
125 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
246.2 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes S 450
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V8
Mercedes S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
486 kg
Maximum Payload
670 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
