The Comparative Analysis :

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (18 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

€ 446,300
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (18 - ..) Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
€ 98,300
 VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton long V8
€ 446,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,300

ⓘ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 significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 23 inches longer, 4.5 inches wider and 7.7 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long V8.
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V8
64.8
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (18 - ..)
79.4
87.3
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
74.9
83.4
79.4 in
Width
74.9 in
87.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
64.8 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (18 - ..)
139.8
226.9
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
118.1
203.9
226.9 in
Length
203.9 in
139.8 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V8
5644 lb
Curb Weight
5011 lb
6614 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6129 lb
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
633 lb
11.22 %
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

General

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V8
RR11
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V8
12-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6.7 L / 328 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
563 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
563 hp
330 hp
VW Phaeton long V8
664 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
664 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V8

Performance

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V8

▶ REPLAY
10.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.18 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
10.02 lb/hp
15.18 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
16 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
11 mpg
city
13 mpg
24 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
431 mi
Range
447 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
431 mi
447 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
Environmental Impact
272.8 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).
236.9 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
272.8 kWh
236.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
528 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
467 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data