The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) vs. Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 86,300

€ 104,400

€ 86,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 104,400
ⓘ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 4.4 cm longer, 4.6 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod.
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
1450
1903
2118
1460
1949
2111
1903 mm
Width
1949 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1450 mm
Height
1460 mm
3001
5179
2992
5135
5179 mm
Length
5135 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
2251 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2570 kg

Weight Difference:
296 kg
13.15 %

General
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
3D
Generation
D4 (4H)
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CMV*
Engine Code
CTGA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
276 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5100 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
276 bhp
429 bhp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
370 NM
600 NM
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Performance
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.56 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
8.16 kg/bhp
4.56 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
25 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
17 mpg
city
23 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
490 mi
Range
572 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
490 mi
572 mi
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
216 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).
168.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
216 kWh
168.7 kWh
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
265 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
490 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data