The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) vs. VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04)
€ 87,000
€ 58,300
€ 87,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300
ⓘ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 and height, but the Phaeton long V8 is 12 cm longer.
Phaeton long V8
Phaeton V6
1450
1903
2129
1450
1903
2129
1903 mm
Width
1903 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1450 mm
Height
1450 mm
3001
5175
2881
5055
5175 mm
Length
5055 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Phaeton long V8
Phaeton V6
2324 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2610 kg
Weight Difference:
329 kg
14.16 %
General
Phaeton long V8
Phaeton V6
3D
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Phaeton long V8
Phaeton V6
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BGH*
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
238 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Phaeton long V8
330 bhp
238 bhp
Phaeton V6
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2400 rpm
Phaeton long V8
430 NM
315 NM
Phaeton V6
Performance
Phaeton long V8
Phaeton V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Phaeton long V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Phaeton V6
▶ REPLAY
7.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.38 kg/bhp
Phaeton long V8
7.04 kg/bhp
8.38 kg/bhp
Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Phaeton long V8
Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Phaeton long V8
22 mpg
25 mpg
Phaeton V6
15 mpg
city
18 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
427 mi
Range
490 mi
Phaeton long V8
427 mi
490 mi
Phaeton V6
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).
216 kWh
Phaeton long V8
248.2 kWh
216 kWh
Phaeton V6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Phaeton long V8
Phaeton V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
486 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
