The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 760Li Automatic (09 - 12) vs. VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)

€ 147,200
BMW 760Li Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 760Li
€ 104,500
 VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05) VW Phaeton W12
€ 147,200
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 760Li is 6.2 inches longer and 1.3 inches taller.
BMW 760Li
VW Phaeton W12
58.4
Blueprint BMW 760Li Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
74.9
83.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
58.4 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint BMW 760Li Automatic (09 - 12)
126.4
205.2
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
113.4
199
205.2 in
Length
199 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 760Li
VW Phaeton W12
4960 lb
Curb Weight
5282 lb
6096 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6415 lb
BMW 760Li Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
322 lb
6.1 %
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)

General

BMW 760Li
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 760Li
VW Phaeton W12
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N74
Engine Series
N74-B60
Engine Code
*BAN*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
537 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 760Li
537 hp
414 hp
VW Phaeton W12
553 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 760Li
553 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton W12

Performance

BMW 760Li
VW Phaeton W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 760Li

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

▶ REPLAY
9.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.76 lb/hp
BMW 760Li
9.24 lb/hp
12.76 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 760Li
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
15 mpg
BMW 760Li
18 mpg
15 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
12 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
392 mi
Range
359 mi
BMW 760Li
392 mi
359 mi
VW Phaeton W12
Environmental Impact
246.2 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).
295.5 kWh
BMW 760Li
246.2 kWh
295.5 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
488 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
602 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 760Li
VW Phaeton W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data