The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) vs. BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 89,300
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) VW Phaeton V10 TDI
€ 75,600
 BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730d BluePerformance
€ 89,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Phaeton V10 TDI is just 1.7 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the BMW 730d BluePerformance.
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
1903
2129
1479
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
1902
2134
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1450 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
2881
5055
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
3070
5072
5055 mm
Length
5072 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
2480 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2505 kg
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
Weight Difference:
540 kg
21.77 %
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

General

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
3D
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
V10 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
*AJS*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
4921 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
309 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
309 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
750 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
750 NM
540 NM
BMW 730d BluePerformance

Performance

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V10 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
8.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
8.03 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
25 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
731 mi
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
490 mi
731 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
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).
139.9 kWh
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
234.5 kWh
139.9 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Euro 3 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
308 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 730d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
510 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data