The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 68,000
VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) Phaeton V6
€ 93,600
 VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) Phaeton long V10 TDI
€ 68,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,600

ⓘ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 V6 is 4.7 inches shorter.
Phaeton V6
Phaeton long V10 TDI
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
74.9
83.8
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
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 V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
113.4
199
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
118.1
203.7
199 in
Length
203.7 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Phaeton V6
Phaeton long V10 TDI
4815 lb
Curb Weight
5560 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6680 lb
VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
745 lb
13.4 %
VW Phaeton long V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)

General

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

Engine

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

Performance

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

430 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton V6

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton long V10 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
Phaeton V6
20.23 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
Phaeton long V10 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Phaeton V6
Phaeton long V10 TDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Phaeton V6
19 mpg
21 mpg
Phaeton long V10 TDI
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
26 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
490 mi
Phaeton V6
462 mi
490 mi
Phaeton long V10 TDI
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
234.5 kWh
Phaeton V6
229.2 kWh
234.5 kWh
Phaeton long V10 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Phaeton V6
Phaeton long V10 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data