The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) vs. VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
€ 75,300

€ 89,300

€ 75,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Phaeton long V6 is 4.7 inches longer.
Phaeton long V6
Phaeton V10 TDI
57.1
74.9
83.8
57.1
74.9
83.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.1 in
Height
57.1 in
118.1
203.7
113.4
199
203.7 in
Length
199 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Phaeton long V6
Phaeton V10 TDI
5018 lb
Curb Weight
5467 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6592 lb

Weight Difference:
450 lb
8.23 %

General
Phaeton long V6
Phaeton V10 TDI
3D
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Phaeton long V6
Phaeton V10 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 diesel engine with turbocharger
*BKL*
Engine Code
*AJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
4.9 L / 240 cu in
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
Phaeton long V6
238 hp
309 hp
Phaeton V10 TDI
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Phaeton long V6
232 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Phaeton V10 TDI
Performance
Phaeton long V6
Phaeton V10 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton long V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton V10 TDI
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21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Phaeton long V6
21.08 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Phaeton V10 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Phaeton long V6
Phaeton V10 TDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Phaeton long V6
19 mpg
21 mpg
Phaeton V10 TDI
13 mpg
city
14 mpg
26 mpg
highway
28 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
459 mi
Range
490 mi
Phaeton long V6
459 mi
490 mi
Phaeton V10 TDI
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).
234.5 kWh
Phaeton long V6
231.1 kWh
234.5 kWh
Phaeton V10 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Phaeton long V6
Phaeton V10 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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