The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04) vs. BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 58,300
€ 79,300
€ 58,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Phaeton V6 is just 2.4 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the BMW 730d BluePerformance.
VW Phaeton V6
BMW 730d BluePerformance
1450
1903
2129
1471
1902
2134
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1450 mm
Height
1471 mm
2881
5055
3070
5079
5055 mm
Length
5079 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6
BMW 730d BluePerformance
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1915 kg
2610 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.01 %
General
VW Phaeton V6
BMW 730d BluePerformance
3D
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6
BMW 730d BluePerformance
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
*BKL*
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
238 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
238 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
315 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
315 NM
560 NM
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Performance
VW Phaeton V6
BMW 730d BluePerformance
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 730d BluePerformance
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8.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.54 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6
8.38 kg/bhp
7.54 kg/bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
25 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
18 mpg
city
42 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
490 mi
Range
888 mi
VW Phaeton V6
490 mi
888 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
216 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
216 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6
BMW 730d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
