The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
€ 105,700
€ 63,600
€ 105,700
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 considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 740Ld is 8.1 inches longer and 1.1 inches taller.
BMW 740Ld
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
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
126.4
207.1
113.4
199
207.1 in
Length
199 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740Ld
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4464 lb
Curb Weight
4923 lb
5831 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6085 lb
Weight Difference:
459 lb
9.32 %
General
BMW 740Ld
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
G12
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740Ld
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
222 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 740Ld
316 hp
222 hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 740Ld
502 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Performance
BMW 740Ld
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740Ld
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
14.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.18 lb/hp
BMW 740Ld
14.13 lb/hp
22.18 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740Ld
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 740Ld
41 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
34 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
850 mi
Range
583 mi
BMW 740Ld
850 mi
583 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
197.5 kWh
BMW 740Ld
117.3 kWh
197.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
285 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
417 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740Ld
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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