The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)

€ 70,500
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton V6 FSI
€ 109,600
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
€ 70,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Phaeton V6 FSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e.
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
74.9
83.8
58.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
76.6
83.9
74.9 in
Width
76.6 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.1 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
113.4
199
Blueprint Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
123.1
208.7
199 in
Length
208.7 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
123.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
4749 lb
Curb Weight
5302 lb
5908 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6437 lb
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
553 lb
10.43 %
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)

General

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
3D
Generation
D5 (4N)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CMV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
443 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
276 hp
443 hp
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
273 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e

 REPLAY
17.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.97 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
17.21 lb/hp
11.97 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
94 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
20 mpg
94 mpg
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
14 mpg
city
No data
27 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
1616 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
478 mi
1616 mi
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
47.3 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
221.6 kWh
47.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
95 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data