The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) vs. BMW 750Li Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 89,300
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) VW Phaeton V10 TDI
€ 112,200
BMW 750Li Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 750Li
€ 89,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Phaeton V10 TDI is 7.2 inches shorter and 1.4 inches lower.
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 750Li
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
74.9
83.8
58.5
Blueprint BMW 750Li Steptronic (15 - 18)
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.1 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
113.4
199
Blueprint BMW 750Li Steptronic (15 - 18)
126.4
206.2
199 in
Length
206.2 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 750Li
5467 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
6592 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5633 lb
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
Weight Difference:
1190 lb
21.77 %
BMW 750Li Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 750Li
3D
Generation
G12
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 1800 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
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V10 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750Li

 REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.65 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
17.69 lb/hp
9.65 lb/hp
BMW 750Li

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 750Li
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
21 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 750Li
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
606 mi
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
490 mi
606 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
234.5 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW 750Li
Euro 3 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V10 TDI
BMW 750Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data