The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)

€ 72,500
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) VW Phaeton V6 TDI
€ 178,100
 Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08) Bentley Continental Flying Spur
€ 72,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 178,100

ⓘ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 9.1 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Bentley Continental Flying Spur.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
75.1
83.4
58.1
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
77.8
85.7
75.1 in
Width
77.8 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
57.1 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
113.4
199.2
Blueprint Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)
120.7
208.3
199.2 in
Length
208.3 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
120.7 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4985 lb
Curb Weight
5456 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6173 lb
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
472 lb
8.65 %
Bentley Continental Flying Spur Automatic (05 - 08)

General

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
3D
Generation
Continental
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
VW W12
*CEX*
Engine Code
BEB, BWR, CKHD, MTBHT
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
552 hp
at 6100 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
242 hp
552 hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Bentley Continental Flying Spur

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
148 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental Flying Spur

▶ REPLAY
20.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.88 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
20.6 lb/hp
9.88 lb/hp
Bentley Continental Flying Spur

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
13 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
28 mpg
13 mpg
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
20 mpg
city
9 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
658 mi
Range
316 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
658 mi
316 mi
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
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).
335.4 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
335.4 kWh
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
681 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
Bentley Continental Flying Spur
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data