The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus LS 460 Automatic (15 - 16) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

€ 93,800
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus LS 460
€ 98,300
 VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton long V8
€ 93,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,300

ⓘ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. The Lexus LS 460 is 3.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long V8.
Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton long V8
57.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 Automatic (15 - 16)
73.8
83.5
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
74.9
83.4
73.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
57.7 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 Automatic (15 - 16)
116.9
200.4
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
118.1
203.9
200.4 in
Length
203.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton long V8
4530 lb
Curb Weight
5011 lb
5412 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6129 lb
Lexus LS 460 Automatic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
481 lb
9.6 %
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

General

Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton long V8
USF40
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton long V8
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
383 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Lexus LS 460
383 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton long V8
364 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Lexus LS 460
364 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V8

Performance

Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton long V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V8

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11.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.18 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
11.83 lb/hp
15.18 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Lexus LS 460
22 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
15 mpg
city
13 mpg
30 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
447 mi
Lexus LS 460
488 mi
447 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
236.9 kWh
Lexus LS 460
202.8 kWh
236.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
467 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data