The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) vs. Bentley Arnage RL Automatic (06 - 09)
€ 75,300
€ 314,600
€ 75,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 314,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton long V6 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 18.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Bentley Arnage.
VW Phaeton long V6
Bentley Arnage
57.1
74.9
83.8
59.6
76.1
83.9
74.9 in
Width
76.1 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.1 in
Height
59.6 in
118.1
203.7
132.5
222
203.7 in
Length
222 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
132.5 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V6
Bentley Arnage
5018 lb
Curb Weight
5853 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6757 lb
Weight Difference:
836 lb
14.28 %
General
VW Phaeton long V6
Bentley Arnage
3D
Generation
Arnage
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V6
Bentley Arnage
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
*BKL*
Engine Code
L410M1T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
6.8 L / 333 cu in
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 4100 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6
238 hp
451 hp
Bentley Arnage
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
645 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6
232 lb‑ft
645 lb‑ft
Bentley Arnage
Performance
VW Phaeton long V6
Bentley Arnage
149 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Arnage
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21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6
21.08 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V6
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
12 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6
19 mpg
12 mpg
Bentley Arnage
13 mpg
city
8 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.4 gal
459 mi
Range
306 mi
VW Phaeton long V6
459 mi
306 mi
Bentley Arnage
Environmental Impact
231.1 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).
369.5 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6
231.1 kWh
369.5 kWh
Bentley Arnage
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
748 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V6
Bentley Arnage
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
