The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) vs. Bentley Mulsanne Automatic (10 - ..)
€ 93,600

€ 303,200

€ 93,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 303,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton long V10 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 40 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the Bentley Mulsanne.
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Bentley Mulsanne
1450
1903
2129
1521
1926
2208
1903 mm
Width
1926 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1450 mm
Height
1521 mm
3001
5175
3266
5575
5175 mm
Length
5575 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3266 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Bentley Mulsanne
2522 kg
Kerb Weight
2685 kg
3030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3200 kg

Weight Difference:
163 kg
6.07 %

General
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Bentley Mulsanne
3D
Generation
Mulsanne
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Bentley Mulsanne
V10 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
*AJS*
Engine Code
CZMA
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
4921 CC
Engine Capacity
6752 CC
309 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
506 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
309 bhp
506 bhp
Bentley Mulsanne
750 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
1020 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
750 NM
1020 NM
Bentley Mulsanne
Performance
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Bentley Mulsanne
155 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Mulsanne
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8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.31 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
8.16 kg/bhp
5.31 kg/bhp
Bentley Mulsanne
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Bentley Mulsanne
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
25 mpg
19 mpg
Bentley Mulsanne
17 mpg
city
12 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
96 L
490 mi
Range
398 mi
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
490 mi
398 mi
Bentley Mulsanne
Environmental Impact
234.5 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).
284.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
234.5 kWh
284.2 kWh
Bentley Mulsanne
Euro 3 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
308 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
342 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Bentley Mulsanne
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
508 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
443 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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