The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)

€ 65,800
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) VW Phaeton V6 TDI
€ 411,400
 Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10) Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
€ 65,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 411,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Phaeton V6 TDI is substantially smaller in every dimension. It's 77.9 cm shorter, 8.7 cm narrower and 18.2 cm lower than the Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
1903
2129
1632
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
1990
2190
1903 mm
Width
1990 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2190 mm
1450 mm
Height
1632 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
2881
5055
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
3570
5834
5055 mm
Length
5834 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3570 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
2233 kg
Kerb Weight
2550 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3050 kg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
317 kg
12.43 %
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)

General

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
3D
Generation
RR1
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CEX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
6749 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
454 bhp
at 5350 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
237 bhp
454 bhp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
720 NM
at 3500 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
500 NM
720 NM
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
147 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

▶ REPLAY
9.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.62 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
9.42 kg/bhp
5.62 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
18 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
31 mpg
18 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
24 mpg
city
12 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
396 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
621 mi
396 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 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).
297.4 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
185.2 kWh
297.4 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
239 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
527 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data