The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes Maybach S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

€ 115,000
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW Phaeton W12
€ 144,500
 Mercedes Maybach S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes Maybach S 560
€ 115,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 144,500

ⓘ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 16 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mercedes Maybach S 560.
VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes Maybach S 560
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
74.9
83.8
59
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.1 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
113.4
199
Blueprint Mercedes Maybach S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
132.5
215
199 in
Length
215 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
132.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes Maybach S 560
5282 lb
Curb Weight
5060 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6206 lb
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
223 lb
4.22 %
Mercedes Maybach S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

General

VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes Maybach S 560
3D
Generation
VV222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes Maybach S 560
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
*BRN*
Engine Code
M 176.980
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
444 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
444 hp
463 hp
Mercedes Maybach S 560
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
413 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes Maybach S 560

Performance

VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes Maybach S 560
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 560

▶ REPLAY
11.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.93 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12
11.9 lb/hp
10.93 lb/hp
Mercedes Maybach S 560

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes Maybach S 560
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
16 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 560
11 mpg
city
19 mpg
22 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
534 mi
VW Phaeton W12
386 mi
534 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 560
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).
176.2 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 560
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton W12
Mercedes Maybach S 560
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data