The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) vs. Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)

€ 77,400
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) VW Phaeton V6 FSI
€ 97,800
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16) Lexus LS 460
€ 77,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,800

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 FSI is 1.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Lexus LS 460.
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
74.9
83.4
57.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)
73.8
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.8 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.1 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
113.4
199.2
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)
116.9
200.4
199.2 in
Length
200.4 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
4749 lb
Curb Weight
4751 lb
5908 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5677 lb
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.04 %
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (15 - 16)

General

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
3D
Generation
USF40
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
Lexus LS 460
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CMV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
365 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
276 hp
365 hp
Lexus LS 460
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
349 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
273 lb‑ft
349 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460

 REPLAY
17.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
17.21 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
21 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
21 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus LS 460
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
28 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
458 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
490 mi
458 mi
Lexus LS 460
Environmental Impact
216 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).
216 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
216 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
423 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data