The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)

€ 70,000
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) VW Phaeton V6 TDI
€ 217,200
 Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
€ 70,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 217,200

ⓘ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 9.4 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Bentley Flying Spur W12 S.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
74.9
83.4
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
75.7
86.9
74.9 in
Width
75.7 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
57.1 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
113.4
199.2
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)
120.7
208.6
199.2 in
Length
208.6 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
120.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
4923 lb
Curb Weight
5456 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6552 lb
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
534 lb
9.79 %
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S Automatic (16 - ..)

General

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
3D
Generation
Flying Spur
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
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
VW W12
*CEX*
Engine Code
DBDE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
626 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
237 hp
626 hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
605 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
605 lb‑ft
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
147 mph
Maximum Speed
202 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

Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

▶ REPLAY
20.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.72 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
20.77 lb/hp
8.72 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
16 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
28 mpg
16 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
20 mpg
city
11 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
658 mi
Range
380 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
658 mi
380 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Environmental Impact
174.9 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).
278.4 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
278.4 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
539 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur W12 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1096 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data