The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 72,500
€ 89,200
€ 72,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Phaeton V6 TDI is 11.6 cm shorter and 0.5 cm wider.
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton long V8
1450
1908
2118
1450
1903
2129
1908 mm
Width
1903 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1450 mm
Height
1450 mm
2881
5059
3001
5175
5059 mm
Length
5175 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm
Vehicle Weight
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton long V8
2261 kg
Kerb Weight
2324 kg
2780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2810 kg
Weight Difference:
63 kg
2.71 %
General
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton long V8
3D
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton long V8
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CEX*
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Phaeton V6 TDI
242 bhp
330 bhp
Phaeton long V8
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Phaeton V6 TDI
500 NM
430 NM
Phaeton long V8
Performance
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton long V8
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Phaeton V6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Phaeton long V8
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9.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.04 kg/bhp
Phaeton V6 TDI
9.34 kg/bhp
7.04 kg/bhp
Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Phaeton V6 TDI
33 mpg
22 mpg
Phaeton long V8
24 mpg
city
15 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
29 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
658 mi
Range
430 mi
Phaeton V6 TDI
658 mi
430 mi
Phaeton long V8
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).
246.2 kWh
Phaeton V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
246.2 kWh
Phaeton long V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
