The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase Automatic (16 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
€ 358,500
€ 81,400
€ 358,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 25.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 3.6 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long V6 TDI.
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
60.7
75.8
86.9
57.1
75.1
83.4
75.8 in
Width
75.1 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
60.7 in
Height
57.1 in
138.4
229.3
118.1
203.9
229.3 in
Length
203.9 in
138.4 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
6019 lb
Curb Weight
5099 lb
7055 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6283 lb
Weight Difference:
919 lb
15.27 %
General
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Mulsanne
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
Engine Series
CZMA
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.8 L / 333 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
506 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
506 hp
242 hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
752 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
752 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Performance
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
184 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
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11.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.07 lb/hp
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
11.9 lb/hp
21.07 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
16 mpg
28 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
10 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
25.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
398 mi
Range
658 mi
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
398 mi
658 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Environmental Impact
284.2 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).
174.9 kWh
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
284.2 kWh
174.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
554 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
