The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)

€ 78,200
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
€ 97,800
 Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus LS 460
€ 78,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,800

ⓘ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. The VW Phaeton long V6 FSI is 3.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Lexus LS 460.
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
74.9
83.8
57.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)
73.8
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.8 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.1 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
118.1
203.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)
116.9
200.4
203.7 in
Length
200.4 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
4963 lb
Curb Weight
4751 lb
6107 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5677 lb
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
212 lb
4.27 %
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)

General

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
3D
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
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 V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CMV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
365 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
276 hp
365 hp
Lexus LS 460
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
349 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
273 lb‑ft
349 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460

Performance

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460

▶ REPLAY
17.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
17.98 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
21 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
20 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus LS 460
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
27 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
458 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
478 mi
458 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
216 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
221.6 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
423 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data