The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 106,700
![BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_7er_G12.png)
€ 65,800
![VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/VW_Phaeton_3D-02.webp)
€ 106,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,800
ⓘ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 V6 TDI.
BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
1485
1902
2169
1450
1903
2129
1902 mm
Width
1903 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
3210
5238
2881
5055
5238 mm
Length
5055 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
2075 kg
Kerb Weight
2233 kg
2655 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg
![BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_7er_G12.png)
Weight Difference:
158 kg
7.08 %
![VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/VW_Phaeton_3D-02.png)
General
BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
G12
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
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8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48
Engine Code
*CEX*
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4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
322 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
322 bhp
237 bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
500 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 740Le iPerformance
500 NM
500 NM
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Performance
BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
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BMW 740Le iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
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VW Phaeton V6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
6.44 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
101 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 740Le iPerformance
101 mpg
31 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
46 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
1021 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 740Le iPerformance
1021 mi
621 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Environmental Impact
53.1 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).
185.2 kWh
BMW 740Le iPerformance
53.1 kWh
185.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
64 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740Le iPerformance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
420 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
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No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data