The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 750i Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 112,900

€ 119,800

€ 112,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 750i is 3 inches shorter and 1.1 inches taller.
BMW 750i
VW Phaeton long W12
58.2
74.9
85.4
57.1
74.9
83.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.2 in
Height
57.1 in
120.9
200.7
118.1
203.7
200.7 in
Length
203.7 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 750i
VW Phaeton long W12
4178 lb
Curb Weight
5375 lb
5545 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6415 lb

Weight Difference:
1197 lb
22.27 %

General
BMW 750i
VW Phaeton long W12
G11
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 750i
VW Phaeton long W12
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
443 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 750i
443 hp
444 hp
VW Phaeton long W12
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
BMW 750i
479 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long W12
Performance
BMW 750i
VW Phaeton long W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long W12
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9.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.11 lb/hp
BMW 750i
9.43 lb/hp
12.11 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 750i
VW Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
16 mpg
BMW 750i
30 mpg
16 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
21 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
613 mi
Range
386 mi
BMW 750i
613 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
274.7 kWh
BMW 750i
149.7 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 750i
VW Phaeton long W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
1041 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data