The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Black Badge Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 81,400

€ 332,000

€ 81,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 332,000
ⓘ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 10.9 inches shorter, 1.6 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
75.1
83.4
61
76.7
84.6
75.1 in
Width
76.7 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.6 in
57.1 in
Height
61 in
118.1
203.9
129.7
214.8
203.9 in
Length
214.8 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
129.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
5099 lb
Curb Weight
5203 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6482 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
2 %

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
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 5250 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
242 hp
604 hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
620 lb‑ft
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Performance
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
▶ REPLAY
21.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.61 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
21.07 lb/hp
8.61 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
16 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
28 mpg
16 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
20 mpg
city
11 mpg
35 mpg
highway
23 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
658 mi
Range
353 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
658 mi
353 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
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).
276.6 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
276.6 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1184 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data