The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04)

€ 105,900
Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..) Lexus LS 500
€ 58,300
 VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04) VW Phaeton V6
€ 105,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300

ⓘ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 500 is 7.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6.
Lexus LS 500
VW Phaeton V6
57.5
Blueprint Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
74.8
85
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04)
74.9
83.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.5 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
123
206.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04)
113.4
199
206.1 in
Length
199 in
123 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus LS 500
VW Phaeton V6
4905 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5754 lb
Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
10.34 %
VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04)

General

Lexus LS 500
VW Phaeton V6
USF50
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
10-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lexus LS 500
VW Phaeton V6
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
411 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Lexus LS 500
411 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton V6
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Lexus LS 500
443 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6

Performance

Lexus LS 500
VW Phaeton V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 500

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6

▶ REPLAY
11.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.48 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500
11.93 lb/hp
18.48 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus LS 500
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Lexus LS 500
24 mpg
21 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
30 mpg
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
514 mi
Range
490 mi
Lexus LS 500
514 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V6
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
216 kWh
Lexus LS 500
187.5 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
441 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus LS 500
VW Phaeton V6
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data