The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

€ 70,000
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) VW Phaeton V6 TDI
€ 92,700
 Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 350 d long
€ 70,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Phaeton V6 TDI is 7.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 d long.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Mercedes S 350 d long
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
74.9
83.4
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 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 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
113.4
199.2
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 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 TDI
Mercedes S 350 d long
4923 lb
Curb Weight
4519 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6129 lb
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
403 lb
8.19 %
Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

General

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Mercedes S 350 d long
3D
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
*CEX*
Engine Code
OM 656.929
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3400 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
237 hp
282 hp
Mercedes S 350 d long
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
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
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d long

▶ REPLAY
20.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.02 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
20.77 lb/hp
16.02 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 d long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Mercedes S 350 d long
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
28 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d long
20 mpg
city
35 mpg
35 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
658 mi
Range
791 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
658 mi
791 mi
Mercedes S 350 d long
Environmental Impact
174.9 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).
113.1 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Mercedes S 350 d long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1609 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data