The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 89,200
€ 91,800
€ 89,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,800
ⓘ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 V8 is 5.5 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the BMW 730d.
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 730d
1450
1903
2129
1467
1902
2169
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1450 mm
Height
1467 mm
3001
5175
3070
5120
5175 mm
Length
5120 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 730d
2324 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2560 kg
Weight Difference:
369 kg
15.88 %
General
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 730d
3D
Generation
G11
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 730d
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B57
*BGH*
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
330 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 730d
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
430 NM
620 NM
BMW 730d
Performance
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 730d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton long V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
BMW 730d
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7.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.49 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
7.04 kg/bhp
7.49 kg/bhp
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
22 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 730d
15 mpg
city
45 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
430 mi
Range
881 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
430 mi
881 mi
BMW 730d
Environmental Impact
246.2 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).
113.1 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
246.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton long V8
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
486 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
