The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

€ 89,300
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) Phaeton V10 TDI
€ 75,300
VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) Phaeton long V6
€ 89,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,300

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 and height, but the Phaeton V10 TDI is 4.7 inches shorter.
Phaeton V10 TDI
Phaeton long V6
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
74.9
83.8
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
74.9
83.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.1 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
113.4
199
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
118.1
203.7
199 in
Length
203.7 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Phaeton V10 TDI
Phaeton long V6
5467 lb
Curb Weight
5018 lb
6592 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6129 lb
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
Weight Difference:
450 lb
8.23 %
VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

General

Phaeton V10 TDI
Phaeton long V6
3D
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Phaeton V10 TDI
Phaeton long V6
V10 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*AJS*
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
4.9 L / 240 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Phaeton V10 TDI
309 hp
238 hp
Phaeton long V6
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Phaeton V10 TDI
553 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
Phaeton long V6

Performance

Phaeton V10 TDI
Phaeton long V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton V10 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton long V6

 REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.08 lb/hp
Phaeton V10 TDI
17.69 lb/hp
21.08 lb/hp
Phaeton long V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Phaeton V10 TDI
Phaeton long V6
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Phaeton V10 TDI
21 mpg
19 mpg
Phaeton long V6
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
28 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
459 mi
Phaeton V10 TDI
490 mi
459 mi
Phaeton long V6
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).
231.1 kWh
Phaeton V10 TDI
234.5 kWh
231.1 kWh
Phaeton long V6
Euro 3 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Phaeton V10 TDI
Phaeton long V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data