The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 05) vs. Mercedes S 560 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 108,600
€ 111,100
€ 108,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,100
ⓘ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 W12 is 5 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the Mercedes S 560.
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 560
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 W12
Mercedes S 560
2438 kg
Kerb Weight
2045 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2745 kg
Weight Difference:
393 kg
16.12 %
General
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 560
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 560
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
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Engine Code
M 176.980
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
3982 CC
414 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
463 bhp
at 5250 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
414 bhp
463 bhp
Mercedes S 560
550 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
550 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 560
Performance
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 560
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long W12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 560
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5.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.42 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long W12
5.89 kg/bhp
4.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 560
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 560
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
18 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes S 560
12 mpg
city
26 mpg
26 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
359 mi
Range
629 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
359 mi
629 mi
Mercedes S 560
Environmental Impact
295.5 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).
149.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
295.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes S 560
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
374 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 560
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
472 kg
Maximum Payload
700 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
