The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Maybach 57 Automatic (02 - 10)

€ 70,500
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton V6 FSI
€ 390,200
Maybach 57 Automatic (02 - 10) Maybach 57
€ 70,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 390,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Phaeton V6 FSI is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 26.5 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 4.8 inches lower than the Maybach 57.
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Maybach 57
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
74.9
83.8
61.9
Blueprint Maybach 57 Automatic (02 - 10)
78
85.8
74.9 in
Width
78 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
57.1 in
Height
61.9 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
113.4
199
Blueprint Maybach 57 Automatic (02 - 10)
133.5
225.5
199 in
Length
225.5 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
133.5 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Maybach 57
4749 lb
Curb Weight
6030 lb
5908 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
7187 lb
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
1281 lb
21.25 %
Maybach 57 Automatic (02 - 10)

General

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Maybach 57
3D
Generation
W240
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Maybach 57
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CMV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
12
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
542 hp
at 5250 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
276 hp
542 hp
Maybach 57
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
273 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
Maybach 57

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Maybach 57
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Maybach 57

 REPLAY
17.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
17.21 lb/hp
11.13 lb/hp
Maybach 57

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Maybach 57
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
15 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
20 mpg
15 mpg
Maybach 57
14 mpg
city
10 mpg
27 mpg
highway
21 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
29.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
430 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
478 mi
430 mi
Maybach 57
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).
301.3 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
221.6 kWh
301.3 kWh
Maybach 57
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
616 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Maybach 57
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data