The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)

€ 80,400
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 740i
€ 77,400
 VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) VW Phaeton V6 FSI
€ 80,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 740i is just 1.3 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6 FSI.
BMW 740i
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
1479
Blueprint BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
1902
2134
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
1903
2118
1902 mm
Width
1903 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1479 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
3070
5072
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
2881
5059
5072 mm
Length
5059 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740i
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
1935 kg
Kerb Weight
2154 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2680 kg
BMW 740i Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
219 kg
10.17 %
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)

General

BMW 740i
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
F01
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740i
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N54
Engine Series
N54-B30
Engine Code
*CMV*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6250 rpm
BMW 740i
322 bhp
276 bhp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 740i
450 NM
370 NM
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Performance

BMW 740i
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740i

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI

▶ REPLAY
6.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.8 kg/bhp
BMW 740i
6.01 kg/bhp
7.8 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740i
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 740i
29 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
20 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
514 mi
Range
490 mi
BMW 740i
514 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
216 kWh
BMW 740i
187.5 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
265 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740i
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data