The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 05) vs. Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)

€ 108,600
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 05) VW Phaeton long W12
€ 190,900
 Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur V8
€ 108,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 190,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Phaeton long W12 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Bentley Flying Spur V8.
VW Phaeton long W12
Bentley Flying Spur V8
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 05)
74.9
83.8
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
75.7
86.9
74.9 in
Width
75.7 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
57.1 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 05)
118.1
203.7
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
120.7
208.6
203.7 in
Length
208.6 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
120.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long W12
Bentley Flying Spur V8
5375 lb
Curb Weight
5329 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6552 lb
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 05)
Weight Difference:
46 lb
0.86 %
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)

General

VW Phaeton long W12
Bentley Flying Spur V8
3D
Generation
Flying Spur
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton long W12
Bentley Flying Spur V8
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
VW V8
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Engine Code
CYCB
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
414 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
414 hp
500 hp
Bentley Flying Spur V8
406 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
406 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
Bentley Flying Spur V8

Performance

VW Phaeton long W12
Bentley Flying Spur V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long W12

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur V8

▶ REPLAY
12.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.66 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long W12
12.98 lb/hp
10.66 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long W12
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
22 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
15 mpg
22 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur V8
10 mpg
city
15 mpg
22 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
513 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
359 mi
513 mi
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Environmental Impact
295.5 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).
206.5 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
295.5 kWh
206.5 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
602 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long W12
Bentley Flying Spur V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1041 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data