The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 78,200
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 99,700
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 740d
€ 78,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Phaeton long V6 TDI is 5.9 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the BMW 740d.
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 740d
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
1903
2118
1467
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
1902
2169
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1450 mm
Height
1467 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
3001
5179
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
3070
5120
5179 mm
Length
5120 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 740d
2315 kg
Kerb Weight
1990 kg
2830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2605 kg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
325 kg
14.04 %
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 740d
3D
Generation
G11
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 740d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
*CEX*
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
237 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 740d
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
500 NM
680 NM
BMW 740d

Performance

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 740d
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

 REPLAY
9.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.3 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
9.77 kg/bhp
6.3 kg/bhp
BMW 740d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
33 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 740d
24 mpg
city
41 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
658 mi
Range
866 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
658 mi
866 mi
BMW 740d
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).
115.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data