The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 650 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - ..)
€ 119,800

€ 202,000

€ 119,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 202,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Phaeton long W12 is 28.7 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 4.8 cm lower than the Mercedes Maybach S 650.
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes Maybach S 650
1450
1903
2129
1498
1899
2130
1903 mm
Width
1899 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1450 mm
Height
1498 mm
3001
5175
3365
5462
5175 mm
Length
5462 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3365 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes Maybach S 650
2438 kg
Kerb Weight
2360 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2820 kg

Weight Difference:
78 kg
3.2 %

General
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes Maybach S 650
3D
Generation
VV222
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes Maybach S 650
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 279
*BRN*
Engine Code
M 279.980

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
444 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
444 bhp
621 bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 650
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
560 NM
1000 NM
Mercedes Maybach S 650
Performance
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes Maybach S 650
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 Maybach S 650
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5.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.8 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long W12
5.49 kg/bhp
3.8 kg/bhp
Mercedes Maybach S 650
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes Maybach S 650
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
19 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 650
13 mpg
city
14 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
27 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
386 mi
Range
355 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
386 mi
355 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 650
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
265.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
274.7 kWh
265.2 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 650
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
348 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes Maybach S 650
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
472 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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