The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) vs. BMW 750Li Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 89,300

€ 99,900

€ 89,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Phaeton V10 TDI is 6.5 inches shorter and 1.2 inches lower.
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 750Li
57.1
74.9
83.8
58.3
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.1 in
Height
58.3 in
113.4
199
126.4
205.5
199 in
Length
205.5 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 750Li
5467 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
6592 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5754 lb

Weight Difference:
981 lb
17.94 %

General
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 750Li
3D
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 750Li
V10 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*AJS*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
4.9 L / 240 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
443 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
309 hp
443 hp
BMW 750Li
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
553 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 750Li
Performance
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 750Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750Li
▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.13 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
17.69 lb/hp
10.13 lb/hp
BMW 750Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 750Li
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
21 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 750Li
14 mpg
city
20 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
490 mi
Range
578 mi
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
490 mi
578 mi
BMW 750Li
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).
162.9 kWh
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
234.5 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 750Li
Euro 3 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 750Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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