The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (13 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
€ 97,800
€ 68,000
€ 97,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Lexus LS 460 is 1.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6.
Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton V6
57.7
73.8
83.5
57.1
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
116.9
200.4
113.4
199
200.4 in
Length
199 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton V6
4751 lb
Curb Weight
4815 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5930 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.33 %
General
Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton V6
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton V6
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.6 L / 225 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
365 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Lexus LS 460
365 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton V6
349 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Lexus LS 460
349 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6
Performance
Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 460
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6
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13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460
13.02 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Lexus LS 460
21 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
28 mpg
highway
26 mpg
22.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
458 mi
Range
462 mi
Lexus LS 460
458 mi
462 mi
VW Phaeton V6
Environmental Impact
216 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).
229.2 kWh
Lexus LS 460
216 kWh
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 460
VW Phaeton V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
