The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Arnage RL Automatic (06 - 09) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
€ 314,600

€ 87,000

€ 314,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,000
ⓘ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 46.5 cm longer, 2.9 cm wider and 6.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long V8.
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V8
1515
1932
2132
1450
1903
2129
1932 mm
Width
1903 mm
2132 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1515 mm
Height
1450 mm
3366
5640
3001
5175
5640 mm
Length
5175 mm
3366 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V8
2655 kg
Kerb Weight
2324 kg
3065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2810 kg

Weight Difference:
331 kg
12.47 %

General
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V8
Arnage
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V8
V8 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
Engine Series
L410M1T5
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6761 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
451 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Bentley Arnage
451 bhp
330 bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
875 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Bentley Arnage
875 NM
430 NM
VW Phaeton long V8
Performance
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V8
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Arnage
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V8
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5.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.04 kg/bhp
Bentley Arnage
5.89 kg/bhp
7.04 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Bentley Arnage
14 mpg
22 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
10 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
29 mpg
96 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
306 mi
Range
427 mi
Bentley Arnage
306 mi
427 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
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).
248.2 kWh
Bentley Arnage
369.5 kWh
248.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
465 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Arnage
VW Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
374 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data