The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

€ 75,600
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730d BluePerformance
€ 63,600
 VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
€ 75,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 730d BluePerformance is just 1.7 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF.
BMW 730d BluePerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
1479
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
1902
2134
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
1903
2129
1902 mm
Width
1903 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1479 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
3070
5072
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
2881
5055
5072 mm
Length
5055 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d BluePerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
2233 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2760 kg
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
293 kg
13.12 %
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

General

BMW 730d BluePerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
F01
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d BluePerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
*BMK*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
222 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 730d BluePerformance
242 bhp
222 bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 730d BluePerformance
540 NM
450 NM
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

Performance

BMW 730d BluePerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
152 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.06 kg/bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
8.02 kg/bhp
10.06 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d BluePerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
42 mpg
29 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
583 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
731 mi
583 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
197.5 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
139.9 kWh
197.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d BluePerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data