The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)

€ 73,500
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 265,300
 Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14) Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
€ 73,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 265,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Phaeton long V6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.8 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12.
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
74.9
83.8
61
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)
76.7
84.6
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.6 in
57.1 in
Height
61 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
118.1
203.7
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)
129.7
212.6
203.7 in
Length
212.6 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
129.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
4923 lb
Curb Weight
5368 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6482 lb
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
445 lb
8.29 %
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)

General

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
3D
Generation
RR4
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CEX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.6 L / 323 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
562 hp
at 5250 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
237 hp
562 hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
575 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
575 lb‑ft
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12

Performance

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12

▶ REPLAY
20.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.55 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
20.77 lb/hp
9.55 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
17 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
26 mpg
17 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
20 mpg
city
11 mpg
33 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
379 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
621 mi
379 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Environmental Impact
185.2 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).
257.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
185.2 kWh
257.7 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
510 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data