The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) vs. Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)

€ 98,300
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton long V8
€ 411,400
 Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10) Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
€ 98,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 411,400

ⓘ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 25.8 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 7.2 inches lower than the Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12.
VW Phaeton long V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
74.9
83.4
64.3
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
78.3
86.2
74.9 in
Width
78.3 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.2 in
57.1 in
Height
64.3 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
118.1
203.9
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
140.6
229.7
203.9 in
Length
229.7 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
140.6 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
5011 lb
Curb Weight
5622 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6724 lb
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
Weight Difference:
611 lb
10.87 %
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)

General

VW Phaeton long V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
3D
Generation
RR1
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton long V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
6.7 L / 328 cu in
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
454 hp
at 5350 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
330 hp
454 hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
531 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Phaeton long V8
317 lb‑ft
531 lb‑ft
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

Performance

VW Phaeton long V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V8

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

▶ REPLAY
15.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V8
15.18 lb/hp
12.38 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
15 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
19 mpg
15 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
13 mpg
city
10 mpg
26 mpg
highway
21 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
396 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
447 mi
396 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Environmental Impact
236.9 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).
297.4 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
236.9 kWh
297.4 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
607 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data