The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
€ 103,200
€ 86,300
€ 103,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 740Li is 5.9 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long V6 FSI.
BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
1485
1902
2169
1450
1903
2118
1902 mm
Width
1903 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
3210
5238
3001
5179
5238 mm
Length
5179 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
1900 kg
Kerb Weight
2251 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2770 kg
Weight Difference:
351 kg
15.59 %
General
BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
G12
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
*CMV*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6250 rpm
BMW 740Li
322 bhp
276 bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 740Li
450 NM
370 NM
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Performance
BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
BMW 740Li
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
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5.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li
5.9 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 740Li
39 mpg
25 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
28 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
664 mi
Range
490 mi
BMW 740Li
664 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
216 kWh
BMW 740Li
138.2 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
265 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
