The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07) vs. Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 111,300
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07) VW Phaeton W12
€ 87,300
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
€ 111,300
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 W12 is 19.1 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 4.6 cm lower than the Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long.
VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)
1903
2129
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
1899
2130
1903 mm
Width
1899 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1450 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)
2881
5055
Blueprint Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
3165
5246
5055 mm
Length
5246 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
2396 kg
Kerb Weight
2035 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2750 kg
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
361 kg
15.07 %
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
3D
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
*BRN*
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
4
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
444 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 4200 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
444 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
560 NM
750 NM
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long

Performance

VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long

 REPLAY
5.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.93 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12
5.4 kg/bhp
8.93 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
64 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
19 mpg
64 mpg
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
13 mpg
city
60 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
989 mi
VW Phaeton W12
386 mi
989 mi
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
348 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
514 kg
Maximum Payload
715 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data