The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)

€ 121,400
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Phaeton long W12
€ 73,700
 Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 121,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,700

ⓘ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 8.3 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
1903
2118
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
1871
2120
1903 mm
Width
1871 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1450 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
3001
5179
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
3035
5096
5179 mm
Length
5096 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
2433 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2550 kg
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
478 kg
19.65 %
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)

General

VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3D
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*BRN*
Engine Code
OM 642.930
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
444 bhp
at 6050 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
444 bhp
232 bhp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
560 NM
540 NM
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long W12

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
5.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long W12
5.48 kg/bhp
8.43 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
19 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
13 mpg
city
27 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
736 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
386 mi
736 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
156.4 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
274.7 kWh
156.4 kWh
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
348 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long W12
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
477 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data