The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04) vs. Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 58,300
€ 96,300
€ 58,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,300
ⓘ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 0.5 cm shorter, 2.8 cm wider and 1.5 cm lower than the Lexus LS 460.
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 460
1450
1903
2129
1465
1875
2120
1903 mm
Width
1875 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1450 mm
Height
1465 mm
2881
5055
2970
5060
5055 mm
Length
5060 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
2970 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 460
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
2160 kg
2610 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2640 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
7.64 %
General
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 460
3D
Generation
USF40
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 460
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
4608 CC
238 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 6400 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
238 bhp
362 bhp
Lexus LS 460
315 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
469 NM
at 4100 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
315 NM
469 NM
Lexus LS 460
Performance
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 460
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 460
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8.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.97 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6
8.38 kg/bhp
5.97 kg/bhp
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
25 mpg
24 mpg
Lexus LS 460
18 mpg
city
16 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
34 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
84 L
490 mi
Range
450 mi
VW Phaeton V6
490 mi
450 mi
Lexus LS 460
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).
219.8 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
216 kWh
219.8 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
