The Comparative Analysis :
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 492,500

€ 73,500

€ 492,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12 is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 36.1 inches longer, 3.4 inches wider and 7.5 inches taller than the VW Phaeton long V6 TDI.
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
64.6
78.3
86.2
57.1
74.9
83.8
78.3 in
Width
74.9 in
86.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
64.6 in
Height
57.1 in
150.4
239.8
118.1
203.7
239.8 in
Length
203.7 in
150.4 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
5886 lb
Curb Weight
4923 lb
6989 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6085 lb

Weight Difference:
963 lb
16.36 %

General
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
RR1
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6.7 L / 328 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
454 hp
at 5350 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
454 hp
237 hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
531 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
531 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Performance
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
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12.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.77 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
12.96 lb/hp
20.77 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
16 mpg
26 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
10 mpg
city
20 mpg
23 mpg
highway
33 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
417 mi
Range
621 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
417 mi
621 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Environmental Impact
282.3 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).
185.2 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
282.3 kWh
185.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
558 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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