The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Mulsanne Speed Automatic (16 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
€ 330,500

€ 75,300

€ 330,500
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 Mulsanne Speed is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long V6.
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton long V6
59.9
75.8
86.9
57.1
74.9
83.8
75.8 in
Width
74.9 in
86.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
59.9 in
Height
57.1 in
128.6
219.5
118.1
203.7
219.5 in
Length
203.7 in
128.6 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton long V6
5919 lb
Curb Weight
5018 lb
7055 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6129 lb

Weight Difference:
902 lb
15.24 %

General
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton long V6
Mulsanne
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton long V6
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
Engine Series
CZMB
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.8 L / 333 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
530 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
530 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton long V6
811 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
811 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V6
Performance
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton long V6
190 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Mulsanne Speed
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6
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11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.08 lb/hp
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
11.17 lb/hp
21.08 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton long V6
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
16 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6
10 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
25.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
398 mi
Range
459 mi
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
398 mi
459 mi
VW Phaeton long V6
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).
231.1 kWh
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
284.2 kWh
231.1 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
550 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton long V6
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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