The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04) vs. Maybach 62 S Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 60,000
€ 545,300
€ 60,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 545,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton V6 is substantially smaller in every dimension. It's 43.7 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 4.8 inches lower than the Maybach 62 S.
VW Phaeton V6
Maybach 62 S
57.1
74.9
83.8
61.9
78
85.8
74.9 in
Width
78 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
57.1 in
Height
61.9 in
113.4
199
150.7
242.7
199 in
Length
242.7 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
150.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6
Maybach 62 S
4533 lb
Curb Weight
6294 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7452 lb
Weight Difference:
1761 lb
27.98 %
General
VW Phaeton V6
Maybach 62 S
3D
Generation
W240
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6
Maybach 62 S
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*BKL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
12
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
238 hp
621 hp
Maybach 62 S
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
232 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Maybach 62 S
Performance
VW Phaeton V6
Maybach 62 S
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Maybach 62 S
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19.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.14 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6
19.05 lb/hp
10.14 lb/hp
Maybach 62 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6
Maybach 62 S
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
15 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
19 mpg
15 mpg
Maybach 62 S
14 mpg
city
No data
25 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
29.1 gal
462 mi
Range
432 mi
VW Phaeton V6
462 mi
432 mi
Maybach 62 S
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
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).
299.3 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
229.2 kWh
299.3 kWh
Maybach 62 S
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
592 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6
Maybach 62 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1287 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
