The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12) vs. VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)

€ 96,300
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12) Lexus LS 460
€ 111,300
 VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07) VW Phaeton W12
€ 96,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Lexus LS 460 is just 0.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Phaeton W12.
Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton W12
57.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
73.8
83.5
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)
74.9
83.8
73.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.7 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
116.9
199.2
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)
113.4
199
199.2 in
Length
199 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton W12
4762 lb
Curb Weight
5282 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6415 lb
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
520 lb
9.84 %
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)

General

Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton W12
USF40
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton W12
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
362 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 6000 rpm
Lexus LS 460
362 hp
444 hp
VW Phaeton W12
346 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Lexus LS 460
346 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton W12

Performance

Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

▶ REPLAY
13.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
13.15 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Lexus LS 460
20 mpg
16 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
14 mpg
city
11 mpg
28 mpg
highway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
386 mi
Lexus LS 460
450 mi
386 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).
274.7 kWh
Lexus LS 460
219.8 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
441 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
560 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data