The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 63,600
€ 99,700
€ 63,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,700
ⓘ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 DPF is 6.5 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the BMW 740d.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 740d
1450
1903
2129
1467
1902
2169
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1450 mm
Height
1467 mm
2881
5055
3070
5120
5055 mm
Length
5120 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 740d
2233 kg
Kerb Weight
1990 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2605 kg
Weight Difference:
243 kg
10.88 %
General
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 740d
3D
Generation
G11
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 740d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
*BMK*
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
222 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
222 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 740d
450 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
450 NM
680 NM
BMW 740d
Performance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 740d
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
BMW 740d
▶ REPLAY
10.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.3 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
10.06 kg/bhp
6.3 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
29 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 740d
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
583 mi
Range
866 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
583 mi
866 mi
BMW 740d
Environmental Impact
197.5 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
197.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
259 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
527 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
