The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)

€ 88,300
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 730d
€ 64,500
 VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
€ 88,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 730d is 1.7 inches longer and 1.1 inches taller.
BMW 730d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
74.9
85.4
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
74.9
83.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.2 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
120.9
200.7
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
113.4
199
200.7 in
Length
199 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4923 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6085 lb
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
855 lb
17.37 %
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)

General

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
G11
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
*CAR*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 730d
261 hp
230 hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 730d
457 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

Performance

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
15.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.4 lb/hp
BMW 730d
15.59 lb/hp
21.4 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 730d
44 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
38 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
915 mi
Range
595 mi
BMW 730d
915 mi
595 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
193.4 kWh
BMW 730d
109.1 kWh
193.4 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data