The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 750Li Automatic (12 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
€ 99,900

€ 104,500

€ 99,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 104,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 750Li is 6.5 inches longer and 1.2 inches taller.
BMW 750Li
VW Phaeton W12
58.3
74.9
84
57.1
74.9
83.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.3 in
Height
57.1 in
126.4
205.5
113.4
199
205.5 in
Length
199 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 750Li
VW Phaeton W12
4486 lb
Curb Weight
5282 lb
5754 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6415 lb

Weight Difference:
796 lb
15.07 %

General
BMW 750Li
VW Phaeton W12
F02
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 750Li
VW Phaeton W12
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
*BAN*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
443 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 750Li
443 hp
414 hp
VW Phaeton W12
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 750Li
479 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton W12
Performance
BMW 750Li
VW Phaeton W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Phaeton W12
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10.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.76 lb/hp
BMW 750Li
10.13 lb/hp
12.76 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 750Li
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
15 mpg
BMW 750Li
27 mpg
15 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
20 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
578 mi
Range
359 mi
BMW 750Li
578 mi
359 mi
VW Phaeton W12
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
295.5 kWh
BMW 750Li
162.9 kWh
295.5 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
602 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 750Li
VW Phaeton W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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