The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Legend 3.7 V6 Automatic (09 - 10) vs. VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
€ 60,000
€ 104,500
€ 60,000
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 height, but the Honda Legend 3.7 V6 is 7 cm shorter and 5.8 cm narrower.
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
VW Phaeton W12
1450
1845
2045
1450
1903
2129
1845 mm
Width
1903 mm
2045 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1450 mm
Height
1450 mm
2800
4985
2881
5055
4985 mm
Length
5055 mm
2800 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
VW Phaeton W12
1954 kg
Kerb Weight
2396 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2910 kg
Weight Difference:
442 kg
18.45 %
General
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
VW Phaeton W12
KB2
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
VW Phaeton W12
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BAN*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3664 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
291 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
291 bhp
414 bhp
VW Phaeton W12
371 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 3000 rpm
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
371 NM
550 NM
VW Phaeton W12
Performance
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
VW Phaeton W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton W12
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6.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
6.71 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
24 mpg
18 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
17 mpg
city
12 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
26 mpg
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
391 mi
Range
359 mi
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
391 mi
359 mi
VW Phaeton W12
Environmental Impact
219.8 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
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
219.8 kWh
295.5 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
269 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
374 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
VW Phaeton W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
356 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
452 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
