The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)

€ 71,900
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
€ 79,100
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
€ 71,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,100

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 DPF is 4 cm longer, 4.6 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the Audi A8 3.0 TFSI.
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
1903
2129
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
1949
2111
1903 mm
Width
1949 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1450 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
3001
5175
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
2992
5135
5175 mm
Length
5135 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
2233 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2520 kg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
328 kg
14.69 %
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)

General

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
3D
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAR*
Engine Code
CGWD, CREA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
230 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5200 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
230 bhp
306 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 2900 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
450 NM
440 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI

Performance

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
9.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.23 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
9.71 kg/bhp
6.23 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
30 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
653 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
595 mi
653 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
193.4 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).
147.7 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
193.4 kWh
147.7 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
527 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data