The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

€ 77,400
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) VW Phaeton V6 FSI
€ 88,900
 Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 350 d long
€ 77,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,900

ⓘ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 V6 FSI is 7.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 d long.
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
74.9
83.4
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.1 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
113.4
199.2
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
124.6
206.9
199.2 in
Length
206.9 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
4749 lb
Curb Weight
4387 lb
5908 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5997 lb
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
362 lb
7.62 %
Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

General

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
3D
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
*CMV*
Engine Code
OM 656.929
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
276 hp
282 hp
Mercedes S 350 d long
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
273 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 d long

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d long

▶ REPLAY
17.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.56 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
17.21 lb/hp
15.56 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 d long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
21 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d long
14 mpg
city
37 mpg
28 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
853 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
490 mi
853 mi
Mercedes S 350 d long
Environmental Impact
216 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
216 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1609 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data