The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 750Li xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 65,800
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton V6 TDI
€ 121,700
BMW 750Li xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 750Li
€ 65,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 121,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Phaeton V6 TDI is 7.2 inches shorter and 1.4 inches lower.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 750Li
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
74.9
83.8
58.5
Blueprint BMW 750Li xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.1 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
113.4
199
Blueprint BMW 750Li xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
126.4
206.2
199 in
Length
206.2 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 750Li
4923 lb
Curb Weight
4387 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5765 lb
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
536 lb
10.89 %
BMW 750Li xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 750Li
3D
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium 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 TDI
BMW 750Li
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*CEX*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
443 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
237 hp
443 hp
BMW 750Li
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 750Li

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 750Li
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750Li

 REPLAY
20.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
20.77 lb/hp
9.9 lb/hp
BMW 750Li

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 750Li
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
26 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 750Li
20 mpg
city
20 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
584 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
621 mi
584 mi
BMW 750Li
Environmental Impact
185.2 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).
157.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
185.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 750Li
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 750Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data