The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) vs. Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)
€ 68,700

€ 199,200

€ 68,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 199,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton V6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24.4 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 3.8 cm lower than the Bentley Flying Spur W12.
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Flying Spur W12
1450
1903
2129
1488
1924
2207
1903 mm
Width
1924 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2207 mm
1450 mm
Height
1488 mm
2881
5055
3066
5299
5055 mm
Length
5299 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3066 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Flying Spur W12
2184 kg
Kerb Weight
2475 kg
2690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2972 kg

Weight Difference:
291 kg
11.76 %

General
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Flying Spur W12
3D
Generation
Flying Spur
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Flying Spur W12
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
VW W12
*BKL*
Engine Code
CVAA, DBDB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
238 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
616 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
238 bhp
616 bhp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
315 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
315 NM
800 NM
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Performance
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Flying Spur W12
149 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12
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9.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.02 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6
9.18 kg/bhp
4.02 kg/bhp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
23 mpg
19 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12
16 mpg
city
13 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
462 mi
Range
380 mi
VW Phaeton V6
462 mi
380 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12
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).
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).
278.4 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
229.2 kWh
278.4 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
288 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Flying Spur W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
506 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
475 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data