The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW M760Li V12 xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)

€ 65,800
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton V6 TDI
€ 174,000
 BMW M760Li V12 xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18) BMW M760Li
€ 65,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 174,000

ⓘ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 1.1 inches lower.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW M760Li
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
74.9
83.8
58.2
Blueprint BMW M760Li V12 xDrive Steptronic (16 - 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
58.2 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
113.4
199
Blueprint BMW M760Li V12 xDrive Steptronic (16 - 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 M760Li
4923 lb
Curb Weight
4971 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6261 lb
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
0.99 %
BMW M760Li V12 xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)

General

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW M760Li
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 M760Li
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N74
*CEX*
Engine Code
N74-B66
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.6 L / 323 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
602 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
237 hp
602 hp
BMW M760Li
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
BMW M760Li

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW M760Li
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

167 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M760Li

▶ REPLAY
20.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.26 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
20.77 lb/hp
8.26 lb/hp
BMW M760Li

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW M760Li
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
18 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
26 mpg
18 mpg
BMW M760Li
20 mpg
city
13 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
378 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
621 mi
378 mi
BMW M760Li
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).
242.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
185.2 kWh
242.5 kWh
BMW M760Li
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW M760Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data