The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 97,900

€ 70,500

€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,500
ⓘ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 740e iPerformance is 1.7 inches longer and 1.1 inches taller.
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
58.2
74.9
85.4
57.1
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
120.9
200.7
113.4
199
200.7 in
Length
199 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4749 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5908 lb

Weight Difference:
395 lb
8.32 %

General
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
G11
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
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48
Engine Code
*CMV*

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
322 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
BMW 740e iPerformance
322 hp
276 hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
369 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 740e iPerformance
369 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Performance
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740e iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
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13.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.21 lb/hp
BMW 740e iPerformance
13.52 lb/hp
17.21 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
102 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 740e iPerformance
102 mpg
20 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
No data
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
1243 mi
Range
478 mi
BMW 740e iPerformance
1243 mi
478 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Environmental Impact
43.6 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).
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).
221.6 kWh
BMW 740e iPerformance
43.6 kWh
221.6 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
87 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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