The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

€ 103,300
BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) BMW 740Le iPerformance
€ 89,400
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton V8
€ 103,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,400

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. The BMW 740Le iPerformance is 17.9 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V8.
BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V8
1485
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
1902
2169
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
1903
2118
1902 mm
Width
1903 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
3210
5238
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
2881
5059
5238 mm
Length
5059 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V8
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
2182 kg
2600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2700 kg
BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
167 kg
7.65 %
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

General

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V8
G12
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V8
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
322 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
322 bhp
330 bhp
VW Phaeton V8
500 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
500 NM
430 NM
VW Phaeton V8

Performance

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Le iPerformance

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

 REPLAY
6.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.61 kg/bhp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
6.26 kg/bhp
6.61 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
123 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 740Le iPerformance
123 mpg
23 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
No data
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1243 mi
Range
447 mi
BMW 740Le iPerformance
1243 mi
447 mi
VW Phaeton V8
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).
236.9 kWh
BMW 740Le iPerformance
43.6 kWh
236.9 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
55 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data