The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) vs. Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6 AWD AT8 (16 - 18)
€ 93,600
€ 73,500
€ 93,600
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Phaeton long V10 TDI is 0.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6.
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
57.1
74.9
83.8
58
74
81.9
74.9 in
Width
74 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
57.1 in
Height
58 in
118.1
203.7
122.4
204.1
203.7 in
Length
204.1 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
122.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
5560 lb
Curb Weight
4142 lb
6680 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5401 lb
Weight Difference:
1418 lb
25.5 %
General
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
3D
Generation
CT6
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
V10 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
GM 3.0L Twin Turbo V6
*AJS*
Engine Code
LGW
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
4.9 L / 240 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
411 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
309 hp
411 hp
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
409 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
553 lb‑ft
409 lb‑ft
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
Performance
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
▶ REPLAY
17.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.08 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
17.99 lb/hp
10.08 lb/hp
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
21 mpg
25 mpg
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
14 mpg
city
18 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
490 mi
Range
472 mi
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
490 mi
472 mi
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
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).
181.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
234.5 kWh
181.9 kWh
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
Euro 3 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI
Cadillac CT6 3.0 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1259 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
