The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 (02 - 04) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 58,300
€ 81,500
€ 58,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Phaeton V6 and the Phaeton V8 are absolutely identical. Both are 5055 mm long, 1903 mm wide and 1450 mm tall.
Phaeton V6
Phaeton V8
1450
1903
2129
1450
1903
2129
1903 mm
Width
1903 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1450 mm
Height
1450 mm
2881
5055
2881
5055
5055 mm
Length
5055 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Phaeton V6
Phaeton V8
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
2241 kg
2610 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg
Weight Difference:
246 kg
10.98 %
General
Phaeton V6
Phaeton V8
3D
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Phaeton V6
Phaeton V8
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BKL*
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
238 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Phaeton V6
238 bhp
330 bhp
Phaeton V8
315 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Phaeton V6
315 NM
430 NM
Phaeton V8
Performance
Phaeton V6
Phaeton V8
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Phaeton V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Phaeton V8
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8.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 kg/bhp
Phaeton V6
8.38 kg/bhp
6.79 kg/bhp
Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Phaeton V6
Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Phaeton V6
25 mpg
22 mpg
Phaeton V8
18 mpg
city
15 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
29 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
490 mi
Range
430 mi
Phaeton V6
490 mi
430 mi
Phaeton V8
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).
246.2 kWh
Phaeton V6
216 kWh
246.2 kWh
Phaeton V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
274 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Phaeton V6
Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
