The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 96,900
Lexus LS 500h AWD Automatic (18 - ..) Lexus LS 500h
€ 60,000
 VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04) VW Phaeton V6
€ 96,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Lexus LS 500h is 7.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6.
Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V6
57.9
Blueprint Lexus LS 500h AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
74.8
85
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04)
74.9
83.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Lexus LS 500h AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
123
206.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04)
113.4
199
206.1 in
Length
199 in
123 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V6
4960 lb
Curb Weight
4533 lb
6173 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5820 lb
Lexus LS 500h AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
428 lb
8.63 %
VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04)

General

Lexus LS 500h
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V6
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
354 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Lexus LS 500h
354 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton V6
No data
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Lexus LS 500h
 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6

Performance

Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 500h

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6

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14.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.05 lb/hp
Lexus LS 500h
14.01 lb/hp
19.05 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Lexus LS 500h
34 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
29 mpg
city
14 mpg
36 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
728 mi
Range
462 mi
Lexus LS 500h
728 mi
462 mi
VW Phaeton V6
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
229.2 kWh
Lexus LS 500h
132.6 kWh
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
467 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus LS 500h
VW Phaeton V6
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1287 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data