The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton V10 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 06)
€ 72,500

€ 89,300

€ 72,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Phaeton V6 TDI is 0.2 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton V10 TDI
57.1
75.1
83.4
57.1
74.9
83.8
75.1 in
Width
74.9 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.1 in
Height
57.1 in
113.4
199.2
113.4
199
199.2 in
Length
199 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton V10 TDI
4985 lb
Curb Weight
5467 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6592 lb

Weight Difference:
483 lb
8.83 %

General
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton V10 TDI
3D
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton V10 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 diesel engine with turbocharger
*CEX*
Engine Code
*AJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.9 L / 240 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 3750 rpm
Phaeton V6 TDI
242 hp
309 hp
Phaeton V10 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Phaeton V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Phaeton V10 TDI
Performance
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton V10 TDI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton V6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton V10 TDI
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20.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Phaeton V6 TDI
20.6 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
Phaeton V10 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton V10 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Phaeton V6 TDI
28 mpg
21 mpg
Phaeton V10 TDI
20 mpg
city
14 mpg
35 mpg
highway
28 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
658 mi
Range
490 mi
Phaeton V6 TDI
658 mi
490 mi
Phaeton V10 TDI
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).
234.5 kWh
Phaeton V6 TDI
174.9 kWh
234.5 kWh
Phaeton V10 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Phaeton V6 TDI
Phaeton V10 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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