The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 760i Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 138,700
€ 78,200
€ 138,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,200
ⓘ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 760i is 3.9 inches shorter and 0.8 inches taller.
BMW 760i
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
57.9
74.9
84
57.1
74.9
83.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.1 in
120.9
200
118.1
203.9
200 in
Length
203.9 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 760i
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
4806 lb
Curb Weight
5104 lb
5941 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6239 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
5.84 %
General
BMW 760i
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
F01
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 760i
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N74
Engine Series
N74-B60
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
537 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 760i
537 hp
237 hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
553 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 760i
553 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Performance
BMW 760i
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 760i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.54 lb/hp
BMW 760i
8.95 lb/hp
21.54 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 760i
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 760i
18 mpg
28 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
12 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
388 mi
Range
658 mi
BMW 760i
388 mi
658 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Environmental Impact
242.5 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).
174.9 kWh
BMW 760i
242.5 kWh
174.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 760i
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
