The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 88,400
BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 730d
€ 76,100
VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) VW Phaeton long V6
€ 88,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100

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 2.2 inches shorter and 0.7 inches taller.
BMW 730d
VW Phaeton long V6
57.8
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)
74.9
85.4
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
74.9
83.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.8 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)
120.9
201.6
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
118.1
203.7
201.6 in
Length
203.7 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton long V6
4189 lb
Curb Weight
5018 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6129 lb
BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
829 lb
16.52 %
VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)

General

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

Engine

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton long V6
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 730d
261 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton long V6
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
BMW 730d
457 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V6

Performance

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton long V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6

 REPLAY
16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.08 lb/hp
BMW 730d
16.05 lb/hp
21.08 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton long V6
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 730d
44 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6
36 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
915 mi
Range
462 mi
BMW 730d
915 mi
462 mi
VW Phaeton long V6
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).
229.2 kWh
BMW 730d
109.1 kWh
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
261 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton long V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data