The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

€ 103,200
BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18) BMW 740Li
€ 70,500
 VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton V6 FSI
€ 103,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,500

ⓘ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 740Li is 18.3 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 3.5 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6 FSI.
BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
1485
Blueprint BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
1902
2169
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
1903
2129
1902 mm
Width
1903 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1485 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
3210
5238
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
2881
5055
5238 mm
Length
5055 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
1900 kg
Kerb Weight
2154 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2680 kg
BMW 740Li xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
254 kg
11.79 %
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

General

BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton 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 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 V6 FSI
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 740Li
450 NM
370 NM
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Performance

BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI

▶ REPLAY
5.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.8 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li
5.9 kg/bhp
7.8 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 740Li
39 mpg
24 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
28 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
664 mi
Range
478 mi
BMW 740Li
664 mi
478 mi
VW Phaeton 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).
221.6 kWh
BMW 740Li
138.2 kWh
221.6 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
273 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Li
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data