The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Arnage R Automatic (06 - 09) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
€ 271,100

€ 63,600

€ 271,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Arnage is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF.
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
59.6
76.1
83.9
57.1
74.9
83.8
76.1 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
59.6 in
Height
57.1 in
122.7
212.2
113.4
199
212.2 in
Length
199 in
122.7 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
5699 lb
Curb Weight
4923 lb
6757 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6085 lb

Weight Difference:
776 lb
13.62 %

General
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Arnage
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
Engine Series
L410M1T5
Engine Code
*BMK*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.8 L / 333 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
451 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
222 hp
at 4000 rpm
Bentley Arnage
451 hp
222 hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
645 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Bentley Arnage
645 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Performance
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
168 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Arnage
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
12.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.18 lb/hp
Bentley Arnage
12.64 lb/hp
22.18 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
12 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Bentley Arnage
12 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
8 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
25.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
306 mi
Range
583 mi
Bentley Arnage
306 mi
583 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
369.5 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).
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).
197.5 kWh
Bentley Arnage
369.5 kWh
197.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
748 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
417 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data