The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 740e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
€ 72,500

€ 97,900

€ 72,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Phaeton V6 TDI is 3.9 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the BMW 740e iPerformance.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 740e iPerformance
1450
1908
2118
1478
1902
2169
1908 mm
Width
1902 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1450 mm
Height
1478 mm
2881
5059
3070
5098
5059 mm
Length
5098 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 740e iPerformance
2261 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2585 kg

Weight Difference:
286 kg
12.65 %

General
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 740e iPerformance
3D
Generation
G11
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 740e iPerformance
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
*CEX*
Engine Code
B48

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
242 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 740e iPerformance
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
500 NM
500 NM
BMW 740e iPerformance
Performance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 740e iPerformance
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740e iPerformance
▶ REPLAY
9.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.13 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
9.34 kg/bhp
6.13 kg/bhp
BMW 740e iPerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 740e iPerformance
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
123 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
33 mpg
123 mpg
BMW 740e iPerformance
24 mpg
city
No data
42 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
658 mi
Range
1243 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
658 mi
1243 mi
BMW 740e iPerformance
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).
43.6 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
43.6 kWh
BMW 740e iPerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
54 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 740e iPerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
420 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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