The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 78,200

€ 75,600

€ 78,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,600
ⓘ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 TDI is 10.7 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the BMW 730d BluePerformance.
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
1450
1903
2118
1479
1902
2134
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1450 mm
Height
1479 mm
3001
5179
3070
5072
5179 mm
Length
5072 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
2315 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg

Weight Difference:
375 kg
16.2 %

General
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
3D
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
*CEX*
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
237 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
500 NM
540 NM
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Performance
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
147 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
9.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
9.77 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
33 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
658 mi
Range
731 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
658 mi
731 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
174.9 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).
139.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
139.9 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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