The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) vs. Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (15 - 17)
€ 89,300
€ 112,000
€ 89,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,000
ⓘ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 V10 TDI is 1.4 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Lexus LS 600h.
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
57.1
74.9
83.8
58.3
73.8
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.8 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.1 in
Height
58.3 in
113.4
199
116.9
200.4
199 in
Length
200.4 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
5467 lb
Curb Weight
5082 lb
6592 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6096 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
7.06 %
General
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
3D
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
V10 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*AJS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
4.9 L / 240 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
439 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
309 hp
439 hp
Lexus LS 600h
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
553 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus LS 600h
Performance
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 600h
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17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.58 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
17.69 lb/hp
11.58 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
21 mpg
27 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
28 mpg
highway
31 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
490 mi
Range
607 mi
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
490 mi
607 mi
Lexus LS 600h
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
Lexus LS 600h
Euro 3 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V10 TDI
Lexus LS 600h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
