The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) vs. Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

€ 63,600
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
€ 93,100
 Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
€ 63,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,100

ⓘ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 400 HYBRID long.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
1903
2129
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 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 400 HYBRID 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 400 HYBRID long
2233 kg
Kerb Weight
1945 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2630 kg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
288 kg
12.9 %
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

General

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
3D
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 400 HYBRID long
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
*BMK*
Engine Code
M 276.960
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
222 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 6500 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
222 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
450 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 3500 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
450 NM
620 NM
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 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 400 HYBRID long

▶ REPLAY
10.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.93 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
10.06 kg/bhp
5.93 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
29 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
22 mpg
city
43 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
690 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
583 mi
690 mi
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
197.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
527 kg
Maximum Payload
685 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data