The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) vs. VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)

€ 103,300
BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) BMW 740Le iPerformance
€ 89,300
 VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) VW Phaeton V10 TDI
€ 103,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,300

ⓘ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 740Le iPerformance is 7.2 inches longer and 1.4 inches taller.
BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
58.5
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
74.9
85.4
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
74.9
83.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.5 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
126.4
206.2
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
113.4
199
206.2 in
Length
199 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
4442 lb
Curb Weight
5467 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6592 lb
BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
1025 lb
18.75 %
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)

General

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
G12
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 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V10 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48
Engine Code
*AJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
10
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.9 L / 240 cu in
322 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
322 hp
309 hp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
369 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V10 TDI

Performance

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740Le iPerformance

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V10 TDI

▶ REPLAY
13.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
13.8 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Fuel Economy
102 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 740Le iPerformance
102 mpg
21 mpg
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
No data
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1243 mi
Range
490 mi
BMW 740Le iPerformance
1243 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V10 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).
234.5 kWh
BMW 740Le iPerformance
43.6 kWh
234.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
89 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data