The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Arnage RL Automatic (06 - 09) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
€ 314,600
€ 75,300
€ 314,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Arnage is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 18.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long V6.
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V6
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
132.5
222
118.1
203.7
222 in
Length
203.7 in
132.5 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V6
5853 lb
Curb Weight
5018 lb
6757 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6129 lb
Weight Difference:
836 lb
14.28 %
General
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V6
Arnage
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V6
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
Engine Series
L410M1T5
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.8 L / 333 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
451 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Bentley Arnage
451 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton long V6
645 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Bentley Arnage
645 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V6
Performance
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V6
168 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Arnage
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V6
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12.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.08 lb/hp
Bentley Arnage
12.98 lb/hp
21.08 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V6
Fuel Economy
12 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Bentley Arnage
12 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6
8 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
25.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
306 mi
Range
459 mi
Bentley Arnage
306 mi
459 mi
VW Phaeton long V6
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).
231.1 kWh
Bentley Arnage
369.5 kWh
231.1 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
748 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V6
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
