The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
€ 89,300
€ 76,100
€ 89,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,100
ⓘ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
74.9
83.8
57.1
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
113.4
199
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
Weight
6129 lb
Weight Difference:
450 lb
8.23 %
General
Phaeton V10 TDI
Phaeton long V6
3D
Generation
3D
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
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
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Phaeton V10 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Phaeton long V6
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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
14 mpg
28 mpg
highway
26 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
490 mi
Range
462 mi
Phaeton V10 TDI
490 mi
462 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).
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).
229.2 kWh
Phaeton V10 TDI
234.5 kWh
229.2 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
