The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) vs. Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase Automatic (16 - ..)
€ 87,000
€ 358,500
€ 87,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 358,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton long V8 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 65 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 9.1 cm lower than the Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase.
VW Phaeton long V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
1450
1903
2129
1541
1926
2208
1903 mm
Width
1926 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1450 mm
Height
1541 mm
3001
5175
3516
5825
5175 mm
Length
5825 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3516 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
2324 kg
Kerb Weight
2730 kg
2810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3200 kg
Weight Difference:
406 kg
14.87 %
General
VW Phaeton long V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
3D
Generation
Mulsanne
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
*BGH*
Engine Code
CZMA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
6752 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
506 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
330 bhp
506 bhp
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
1020 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
430 NM
1020 NM
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
Performance
VW Phaeton long V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
155 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
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7.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.4 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
7.04 kg/bhp
5.4 kg/bhp
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
22 mpg
19 mpg
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
15 mpg
city
12 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
96 L
427 mi
Range
398 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
427 mi
398 mi
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
Environmental Impact
248.2 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).
284.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
248.2 kWh
284.2 kWh
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
486 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
446 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
