The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) vs. Maybach 57 S Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 98,300
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton long V8
€ 465,300
 Maybach 57 S Automatic (10 - 13) Maybach 57 S
€ 98,300
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 V8 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 21.6 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the Maybach 57 S.
VW Phaeton long V8
Maybach 57 S
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
74.9
83.4
61.3
Blueprint Maybach 57 S Automatic (10 - 13)
78
85.8
74.9 in
Width
78 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
57.1 in
Height
61.3 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
118.1
203.9
Blueprint Maybach 57 S Automatic (10 - 13)
133.5
225.5
203.9 in
Length
225.5 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
133.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V8
Maybach 57 S
5011 lb
Curb Weight
6030 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
7187 lb
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
Weight Difference:
1019 lb
16.9 %
Maybach 57 S Automatic (10 - 13)

General

VW Phaeton long V8
Maybach 57 S
3D
Generation
W240
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
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 V8
Maybach 57 S
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
330 hp
621 hp
Maybach 57 S
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
317 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Maybach 57 S

Performance

VW Phaeton long V8
Maybach 57 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V8

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Maybach 57 S

▶ REPLAY
15.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V8
15.18 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
Maybach 57 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V8
Maybach 57 S
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
15 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
19 mpg
15 mpg
Maybach 57 S
13 mpg
city
No data
26 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
29.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
432 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
447 mi
432 mi
Maybach 57 S
Environmental Impact
236.9 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).
299.3 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
236.9 kWh
299.3 kWh
Maybach 57 S
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
592 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V8
Maybach 57 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data