The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)

€ 119,800
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW Phaeton long W12
€ 105,600
 BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 740Ld
€ 119,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,600

ⓘ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 W12 is 6.3 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the BMW 740Ld.
VW Phaeton long W12
BMW 740Ld
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1903
2129
1485
Blueprint BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
1902
2169
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1450 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
3001
5175
Blueprint BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
3210
5238
5175 mm
Length
5238 mm
3001 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long W12
BMW 740Ld
2438 kg
Kerb Weight
1990 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2570 kg
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
448 kg
18.38 %
BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)

General

VW Phaeton long W12
BMW 740Ld
3D
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton long W12
BMW 740Ld
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
*BRN*
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
444 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
444 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 740Ld
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
560 NM
680 NM
BMW 740Ld

Performance

VW Phaeton long W12
BMW 740Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long W12

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Ld

▶ REPLAY
5.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.3 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long W12
5.49 kg/bhp
6.3 kg/bhp
BMW 740Ld

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long W12
BMW 740Ld
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
47 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
19 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 740Ld
13 mpg
city
37 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
808 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
386 mi
808 mi
BMW 740Ld
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
274.7 kWh
123.4 kWh
BMW 740Ld
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
348 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long W12
BMW 740Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
472 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data