The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus LS 500h Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
€ 93,300

€ 89,400

€ 93,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,400
ⓘ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 500h is 17.6 cm longer, 0.3 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V8.
Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V8
1460
1900
2160
1450
1903
2118
1900 mm
Width
1903 mm
2160 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1460 mm
Height
1450 mm
3125
5235
2881
5059
5235 mm
Length
5059 mm
3125 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V8
2175 kg
Kerb Weight
2182 kg
2725 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2700 kg

Weight Difference:
7 kg
0.32 %

General
Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V8
USF50
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

10-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V8
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3456 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
354 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Lexus LS 500h
354 bhp
330 bhp
VW Phaeton V8
No data
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Lexus LS 500h
NM
430 NM
VW Phaeton V8
Performance
Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 500h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8
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6.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.61 kg/bhp
Lexus LS 500h
6.14 kg/bhp
6.61 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Lexus LS 500h
46 mpg
23 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
38 mpg
city
16 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
822 mi
Range
447 mi
Lexus LS 500h
822 mi
447 mi
VW Phaeton V8
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
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 500h
117.5 kWh
236.9 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
141 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data