The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) vs. Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
€ 89,300

€ 217,200

€ 89,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 217,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton V10 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24.4 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 3.8 cm lower than the Bentley Flying Spur W12 S.
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
1450
1903
2129
1488
1924
2207
1903 mm
Width
1924 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2207 mm
1450 mm
Height
1488 mm
2881
5055
3066
5299
5055 mm
Length
5299 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3066 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
2480 kg
Kerb Weight
2475 kg
2990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2972 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.2 %

General
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
3D
Generation
Flying Spur
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
V10 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
VW W12
*AJS*
Engine Code
DBDE
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
12
4921 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
309 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
626 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
309 bhp
626 bhp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
750 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
820 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
750 NM
820 NM
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Performance
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
202 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
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8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.95 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
8.03 kg/bhp
3.95 kg/bhp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
25 mpg
19 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
17 mpg
city
13 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
490 mi
Range
380 mi
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
490 mi
380 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Environmental Impact
234.5 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).
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).
278.4 kWh
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
234.5 kWh
278.4 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Euro 3 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
308 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
510 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
475 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data