The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

€ 63,600
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
€ 87,300
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
€ 63,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,300

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 DPF is 19.1 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
1903
2129
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
1899
2130
1903 mm
Width
1899 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1450 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
2881
5055
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
3165
5246
5055 mm
Length
5246 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
2233 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2690 kg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
258 kg
11.55 %
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

General

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
*BMK*
Engine Code
OM 642.861
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
222 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
222 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
450 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
450 NM
620 NM
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

 REPLAY
10.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.78 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
10.06 kg/bhp
7.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
29 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
22 mpg
city
40 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
583 mi
777 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Environmental Impact
197.5 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
197.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 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