The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 72,500
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) VW Phaeton V6 TDI
€ 98,800
 BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 750i
€ 72,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Phaeton V6 TDI is just 0.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the BMW 750i.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 750i
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
75.1
83.4
58.2
Blueprint BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
75.1 in
Width
74.9 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.1 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
113.4
199.2
Blueprint BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12)
120.9
199.7
199.2 in
Length
199.7 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 750i
4985 lb
Curb Weight
4641 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5864 lb
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
344 lb
6.9 %
BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12)

General

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 750i
3D
Generation
F01
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
BMW 750i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*CEX*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
242 hp
402 hp
BMW 750i
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 750i

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 750i
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 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

BMW 750i

▶ REPLAY
20.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.54 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
20.6 lb/hp
11.54 lb/hp
BMW 750i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 750i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
28 mpg
20 mpg
BMW 750i
20 mpg
city
14 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
658 mi
Range
428 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
658 mi
428 mi
BMW 750i
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).
225.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW 750i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
447 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 TDI
BMW 750i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data