The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) vs. BMW 750i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 87,000
€ 117,200
€ 87,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Phaeton long V8 is 2.2 inches longer and 0.7 inches lower.
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 750i
57.1
74.9
83.8
57.8
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.1 in
Height
57.8 in
118.1
203.7
120.9
201.6
203.7 in
Length
201.6 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 750i
5124 lb
Curb Weight
4497 lb
6195 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5820 lb
Weight Difference:
626 lb
12.22 %
General
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 750i
3D
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 750i
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*BGH*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
330 hp
523 hp
BMW 750i
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
317 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW 750i
Performance
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 750i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 750i
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15.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V8
15.53 lb/hp
8.6 lb/hp
BMW 750i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 750i
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
18 mpg
25 mpg
BMW 750i
12 mpg
city
18 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
427 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
427 mi
510 mi
BMW 750i
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).
179.9 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
248.2 kWh
179.9 kWh
BMW 750i
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 750i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data



















