The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) vs. Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 68,700
€ 109,400
€ 68,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Phaeton V6 is 0.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the Lexus LS 600h.
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 600h
57.1
74.9
83.8
58.3
73.8
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.8 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.1 in
Height
58.3 in
113.4
199
116.9
199.2
199 in
Length
199.2 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 600h
4815 lb
Curb Weight
5214 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6162 lb
Weight Difference:
399 lb
7.65 %
General
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 600h
3D
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 600h
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BKL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
439 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
238 hp
439 hp
Lexus LS 600h
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
VW Phaeton V6
232 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus LS 600h
Performance
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 600h
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 600h
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20.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.88 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6
20.23 lb/hp
11.88 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
19 mpg
25 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
14 mpg
city
21 mpg
26 mpg
highway
29 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
462 mi
Range
561 mi
VW Phaeton V6
462 mi
561 mi
Lexus LS 600h
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).
176.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
229.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6
Lexus LS 600h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
