The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)

€ 77,400
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) Phaeton V6 FSI
€ 89,300
 VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06) Phaeton V10 TDI
€ 77,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Phaeton V6 FSI is 0.2 inches longer.
Phaeton V6 FSI
Phaeton V10 TDI
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
74.9
83.4
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
74.9
83.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.1 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
113.4
199.2
Blueprint VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
113.4
199
199.2 in
Length
199 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Phaeton V6 FSI
Phaeton V10 TDI
4749 lb
Curb Weight
5467 lb
5908 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6592 lb
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
719 lb
13.15 %
VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)

General

Phaeton V6 FSI
Phaeton V10 TDI
3D
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Phaeton V6 FSI
Phaeton V10 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V10 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CMV*
Engine Code
*AJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4.9 L / 240 cu in
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
Phaeton V6 FSI
276 hp
309 hp
Phaeton V10 TDI
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Phaeton V6 FSI
273 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Phaeton V10 TDI

Performance

Phaeton V6 FSI
Phaeton V10 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton V6 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton V10 TDI

▶ REPLAY
17.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Phaeton V6 FSI
17.21 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Phaeton V10 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Phaeton V6 FSI
Phaeton V10 TDI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Phaeton V6 FSI
21 mpg
21 mpg
Phaeton V10 TDI
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
28 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
490 mi
Phaeton V6 FSI
490 mi
490 mi
Phaeton V10 TDI
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).
234.5 kWh
Phaeton V6 FSI
216 kWh
234.5 kWh
Phaeton V10 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Phaeton V6 FSI
Phaeton V10 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1160 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data