Mercedes S class
2005 - 2009
Mercedes S 320 2005 CDI | 235 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes S 320 2006 CDI 4Matic | 235 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 320 2006 CDI 4Matic Long | 235 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 320 2005 CDI Long | 235 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes S 350 2005 | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 350 2005 Long | 272 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 420 2006 CDI | 320 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes S 420 2006 CDI Long | 320 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes S 450 2006 | 340 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 450 2006 4Matic | 340 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 450 2006 4Matic Long | 340 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 450 2006 Lang | 340 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 500 2005 | 388 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 500 2006 4Matic | 388 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 500 2006 4Matic | 388 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 500 2006 4Matic Long | 388 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes S 500 2005 Long | 388 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 600 2005 Long | 517 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 63 2006 AMG | 525 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 63 2006 AMG Long | 525 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes S 65 2006 AMG Long | 612 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volkswagen Phaeton
2002 - 2010
3.0 TDI V6 4Motion 4-zitter | 224 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
3.0 TDI V6 4Motion 5-zitter | 224 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
3.2 V6 4-zitter | 241 HP | Petrol | Automatic
3.2 V6 4-zitter | 241 HP | Petrol | Manual
3.2 V6 4Motion 4-zitter | 241 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
3.2 V6 4Motion 5-zitter | 241 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
3.2 V6 5-zitter | 241 HP | Petrol | Manual
3.2 V6 5-zitter | 241 HP | Petrol | Automatic
4.2 V8 4Motion 4-zitter | 335 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
4.2 V8 4Motion 5-zitter | 335 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
5.0 V10 TDI 4Motion 4-zitter | 313 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
5.0 V10 TDI 4Motion 5-zitter | 313 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
6.0 W12 4Motion 4-zitter | 420 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
6.0 W12 4Motion 5-zitter | 420 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
6.0 W12 4WD | 450 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Long 3.2 V6 4Motion 4-zitter | 241 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Long 3.2 V6 4Motion 5-zitter | 241 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Long 4.2 V8 4Motion 4-zitter | 335 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Long 4.2 V8 4Motion 5-zitter | 335 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Long 5.0 V10 TDI 4Motion 4-zitter | 313 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Long 5.0 V10 TDI 4Motion 5-zitter | 313 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Long 6.0 W12 4Motion 4-zitter | 420 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Long 6.0 W12 4Motion 5-zitter | 420 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Gearbox:
Automatic Automatic
Engine:
5.5 Petrol 6.0 Petrol
Performance
Power:
388 HP 420 HP
Torque:
530 NM 550 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
5.4 seconds 6.1 seconds
Mercedes S class engine produces 32 HP less power than Volkswagen Phaeton, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Volkswagen Phaeton. Despite less power, Mercedes S class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
12.0 15.6
Real fuel consumption:
12.6 l/100km 16.3 l/100km
The Mercedes S class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.Mercedes S class consumes 3.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Phaeton, which means that by driving the Mercedes S class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 540 litres of fuel.actual fuel consumption Mercedes S class consumes 3.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Phaeton.
Fuel tank capacity:
90 litres 90 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
750 km in combined cycle 570 km in combined cycle
1040 km on highway 820 km on highway
710 km with real consumption 550 km with real consumption
Mercedes S class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption " to learn more about fuel economy.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD) All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Dimensions
Length:
5.21 m 5.06 m
Width:
1.87 m 1.90 m
Height:
1.47 m 1.45 m
Mercedes S class is 15 cm longer than the Volkswagen Phaeton, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes S class is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
560 litres 500 litres
Mercedes S class has more luggage capacity.
Turning diameter:
12 meters 12 meters
Gross weight (kg):
2`565 2`850
Safety:
no data no data
Quality:
below average high
Volkswagen Phaeton has fewer problems.
Average price (€):
7600 4000
Pros and Cons:
Mercedes S klase has
more dynamic lower fuel consumption more full fuel tank mileage roomier boot
Volkswagen Phaeton has
more power has 4x4 drive fewer faults lower price
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