The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. BMW 760i Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 78,200
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 137,300
 BMW 760i Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 760i
€ 78,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 137,300

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Phaeton long V6 TDI is 4.2 inches longer and 0.9 inches lower.
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 760i
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
74.9
83.4
58
Blueprint BMW 760i Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.1 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
118.1
203.9
Blueprint BMW 760i Automatic (09 - 12)
120.9
199.7
203.9 in
Length
199.7 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 760i
5104 lb
Curb Weight
4641 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5941 lb
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
9.07 %
BMW 760i Automatic (09 - 12)

General

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 760i
3D
Generation
F01
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
BMW 760i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N74
*CEX*
Engine Code
N74-B60
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
537 hp
at 5250 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
237 hp
537 hp
BMW 760i
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW 760i

Performance

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 760i
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 760i

▶ REPLAY
21.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.64 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
21.54 lb/hp
8.64 lb/hp
BMW 760i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 760i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
18 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
28 mpg
18 mpg
BMW 760i
20 mpg
city
13 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
658 mi
Range
395 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
658 mi
395 mi
BMW 760i
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).
244.5 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
244.5 kWh
BMW 760i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
BMW 760i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data