The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (14 - ..)
€ 65,800

€ 283,200

€ 65,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 283,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton V6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 13.5 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
57.1
74.9
83.8
61
76.7
84.6
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.6 in
57.1 in
Height
61 in
113.4
199
129.7
212.6
199 in
Length
212.6 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
129.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
4923 lb
Curb Weight
5368 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6482 lb

Weight Difference:
445 lb
8.29 %

General
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
3D
Generation
RR4
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CEX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.6 L / 323 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
562 hp
at 5250 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
237 hp
562 hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
605 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
605 lb‑ft
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Performance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
▶ REPLAY
20.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.55 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
20.77 lb/hp
9.55 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
15 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
26 mpg
15 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
20 mpg
city
10 mpg
33 mpg
highway
20 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
621 mi
Range
322 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
621 mi
322 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
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).
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).
303.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
185.2 kWh
303.2 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
587 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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