The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

€ 65,800
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton V6 TDI
€ 87,800
 Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 350 d long
€ 65,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Phaeton V6 TDI is 19.1 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350 d long.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Mercedes S 350 d long
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
1903
2129
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
1899
2130
1903 mm
Width
1899 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1450 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
2881
5055
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
3165
5246
5055 mm
Length
5246 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Mercedes S 350 d long
2233 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2690 kg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
258 kg
11.55 %
Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

General

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Mercedes S 350 d long
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
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Mercedes S 350 d long
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*CEX*
Engine Code
OM 642.861
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
237 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes S 350 d long
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
500 NM
620 NM
Mercedes S 350 d long

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Mercedes S 350 d long
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d long

▶ REPLAY
9.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.78 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
9.42 kg/bhp
7.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 d long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Mercedes S 350 d long
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
31 mpg
52 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d long
24 mpg
city
42 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
805 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
621 mi
805 mi
Mercedes S 350 d long
Environmental Impact
185.2 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).
111 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
185.2 kWh
111 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d long
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
239 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
141 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Mercedes S 350 d long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
527 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data