The Comparative Analysis :

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10) vs. VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04)

€ 411,400
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10) Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
€ 60,000
 VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04) VW Phaeton V6
€ 411,400
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 Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 30.7 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 7.2 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6.
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton V6
64.3
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
78.3
86.2
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04)
74.9
83.8
78.3 in
Width
74.9 in
86.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
64.3 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
140.6
229.7
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04)
113.4
199
229.7 in
Length
199 in
140.6 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton V6
5622 lb
Curb Weight
4533 lb
6724 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5820 lb
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
Weight Difference:
1089 lb
19.37 %
VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04)

General

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton V6
RR1
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton V6
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6.7 L / 328 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
454 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
454 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton V6
531 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
531 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6

Performance

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton V6
149 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6

▶ REPLAY
12.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.05 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
12.38 lb/hp
19.05 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
15 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
10 mpg
city
14 mpg
21 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
396 mi
Range
462 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
396 mi
462 mi
VW Phaeton V6
Environmental Impact
297.4 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
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
297.4 kWh
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
607 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
467 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1287 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data