The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) vs. Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 89,300
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) VW Phaeton V10 TDI
€ 81,800
 Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
€ 89,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,800

ⓘ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 V10 TDI is 6.1 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID.
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
1903
2129
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
1899
2130
1903 mm
Width
1899 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1450 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
2881
5055
Blueprint Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
3035
5116
5055 mm
Length
5116 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
2480 kg
Kerb Weight
2015 kg
2990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2715 kg
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
Weight Difference:
465 kg
18.75 %
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
3D
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
V10 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*AJS*
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
4
4921 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
309 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
309 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
750 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
750 NM
750 NM
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

Performance

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V10 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

▶ REPLAY
8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.84 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
8.03 kg/bhp
8.84 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
25 mpg
64 mpg
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
17 mpg
city
60 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
989 mi
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
490 mi
989 mi
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Environmental Impact
234.5 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
234.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Euro 3 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
308 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
700 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data