The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

€ 78,200
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) Phaeton long V6 FSI
€ 98,300
 VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) Phaeton long V8
€ 78,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Phaeton long V6 FSI is 0.4 cm shorter.
Phaeton long V6 FSI
Phaeton long V8
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
1903
2129
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
1903
2118
1903 mm
Width
1903 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2118 mm
1450 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
3001
5175
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
3001
5179
5175 mm
Length
5179 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm

Vehicle Weight

Phaeton long V6 FSI
Phaeton long V8
2251 kg
Kerb Weight
2273 kg
2770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2780 kg
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
22 kg
0.97 %
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)

General

Phaeton long V6 FSI
Phaeton long V8
3D
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Phaeton long V6 FSI
Phaeton long V8
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CMV*
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
276 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Phaeton long V6 FSI
276 bhp
330 bhp
Phaeton long V8
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Phaeton long V6 FSI
370 NM
430 NM
Phaeton long V8

Performance

Phaeton long V6 FSI
Phaeton long V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Phaeton long V6 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Phaeton long V8

▶ REPLAY
8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.89 kg/bhp
Phaeton long V6 FSI
8.16 kg/bhp
6.89 kg/bhp
Phaeton long V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Phaeton long V6 FSI
Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Phaeton long V6 FSI
24 mpg
23 mpg
Phaeton long V8
17 mpg
city
16 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
447 mi
Phaeton long V6 FSI
478 mi
447 mi
Phaeton long V8
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).
236.9 kWh
Phaeton long V6 FSI
221.6 kWh
236.9 kWh
Phaeton long V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
273 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Phaeton long V6 FSI
Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
507 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data