The Comparative Analysis :
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10) vs. VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07)
€ 411,400

€ 111,300

€ 411,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,300
ⓘ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 77.9 cm longer, 8.7 cm wider and 18.2 cm taller than the VW Phaeton W12.
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton W12
1632
1990
2190
1450
1903
2129
1990 mm
Width
1903 mm
2190 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1632 mm
Height
1450 mm
3570
5834
2881
5055
5834 mm
Length
5055 mm
3570 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton W12
2550 kg
Kerb Weight
2396 kg
3050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2910 kg

Weight Difference:
154 kg
6.04 %

General
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton W12
RR1
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton W12
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BRN*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
6749 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
454 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
454 bhp
444 bhp
VW Phaeton W12
720 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
720 NM
560 NM
VW Phaeton W12
Performance
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton W12
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12
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5.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.4 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
5.62 kg/bhp
5.4 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
18 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
12 mpg
city
13 mpg
25 mpg
motorway
27 mpg
100 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
396 mi
Range
386 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
396 mi
386 mi
VW Phaeton W12
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).
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).
274.7 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
297.4 kWh
274.7 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
377 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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