The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

€ 88,400
BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 730d
€ 63,600
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
€ 88,400
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 730d is 2.6 inches longer and 0.7 inches taller.
BMW 730d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
57.8
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)
74.9
85.4
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
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 V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
113.4
199
201.6 in
Length
199 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4189 lb
Curb Weight
4923 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6085 lb
BMW 730d Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
734 lb
14.91 %
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

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
*BMK*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
222 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 730d
261 hp
222 hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1400 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
145 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.18 lb/hp
BMW 730d
16.05 lb/hp
22.18 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
36 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
915 mi
Range
583 mi
BMW 730d
915 mi
583 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).
197.5 kWh
BMW 730d
109.1 kWh
197.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
261 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
417 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data