The Comparative Analysis :

Bentley Mulsanne Speed Automatic (16 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 330,500
Bentley Mulsanne Speed Automatic (16 - ..) Bentley Mulsanne Speed
€ 81,500
 VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW Phaeton V8
€ 330,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Bentley Mulsanne Speed is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 20.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V8.
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton V8
59.9
Blueprint Bentley Mulsanne Speed Automatic (16 - ..)
75.8
86.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
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
Blueprint Bentley Mulsanne Speed Automatic (16 - ..)
128.6
219.5
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
113.4
199
219.5 in
Length
199 in
128.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton V8
5919 lb
Curb Weight
4941 lb
7055 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6085 lb
Bentley Mulsanne Speed Automatic (16 - ..)
Weight Difference:
979 lb
16.54 %
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton V8
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 V8
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
Engine Series
CZMB
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6.8 L / 333 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
530 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
530 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton V8
811 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
811 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V8

Performance

Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton V8
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Mulsanne Speed

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

▶ REPLAY
11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
11.17 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
16 mpg
18 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
10 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
25.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
398 mi
Range
430 mi
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
398 mi
430 mi
VW Phaeton V8
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).
246.2 kWh
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
284.2 kWh
246.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
550 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Bentley Mulsanne Speed
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data