The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
€ 97,900
€ 72,500
€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,500
ⓘ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. The BMW 740e iPerformance is 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6 TDI.
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
58.2
74.9
85.4
57.1
75.1
83.4
74.9 in
Width
75.1 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
58.2 in
Height
57.1 in
120.9
200.7
113.4
199.2
200.7 in
Length
199.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4985 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6129 lb
Weight Difference:
631 lb
12.66 %
General
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
G11
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 740e iPerformance
322 hp
242 hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 740e iPerformance
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Performance
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740e iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
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13.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.6 lb/hp
BMW 740e iPerformance
13.52 lb/hp
20.6 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
102 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 740e iPerformance
102 mpg
28 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
No data
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
1243 mi
Range
658 mi
BMW 740e iPerformance
1243 mi
658 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
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).
174.9 kWh
BMW 740e iPerformance
43.6 kWh
174.9 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
87 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740e iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
