The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
€ 70,000

€ 283,100

€ 70,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 283,100
ⓘ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 13.4 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
57.1
74.9
83.4
61
76.7
84.6
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.6 in
57.1 in
Height
61 in
113.4
199.2
129.7
212.6
199.2 in
Length
212.6 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
129.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
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 V-Specification
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 V-Specification
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
593 hp
at 5250 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
237 hp
593 hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
575 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
575 lb‑ft
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Performance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
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 V-Specification
▶ REPLAY
20.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
20.77 lb/hp
9.05 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
17 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
28 mpg
17 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
20 mpg
city
11 mpg
35 mpg
highway
24 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
658 mi
Range
368 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
658 mi
368 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
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).
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).
265.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
265.2 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
526 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
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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