The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) vs. VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)

€ 103,300
BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) BMW 740Le iPerformance
€ 111,300
 VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07) VW Phaeton W12
€ 103,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,300

ⓘ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. The BMW 740Le iPerformance is 18.3 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton W12.
BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton W12
1485
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
1902
2169
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)
1903
2129
1902 mm
Width
1903 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
3210
5238
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)
2881
5055
5238 mm
Length
5055 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton W12
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
2396 kg
2600 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2910 kg
BMW 740Le iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
381 kg
15.9 %
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)

General

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton W12
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton W12
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
12
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
322 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
322 bhp
444 bhp
VW Phaeton W12
500 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
500 NM
560 NM
VW Phaeton W12

Performance

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Le iPerformance

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

▶ REPLAY
6.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.4 kg/bhp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
6.26 kg/bhp
5.4 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy
123 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 740Le iPerformance
123 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
No data
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1243 mi
Range
386 mi
BMW 740Le iPerformance
1243 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton W12
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).
274.7 kWh
BMW 740Le iPerformance
43.6 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
55 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data