The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) vs. Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 63,600
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
€ 96,300
 Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12) Lexus LS 460
€ 63,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,300

ⓘ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. The VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF is just 0.2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Lexus LS 460.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Lexus LS 460
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
74.9
83.8
57.7
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
73.8
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.8 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.1 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
113.4
199
Blueprint Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
116.9
199.2
199 in
Length
199.2 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Lexus LS 460
4923 lb
Curb Weight
4762 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5820 lb
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
161 lb
3.27 %
Lexus LS 460 AWD Automatic (10 - 12)

General

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Lexus LS 460
3D
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Lexus LS 460
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BMK*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.6 L / 225 cu in
222 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6400 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
222 hp
362 hp
Lexus LS 460
332 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
346 lb‑ft
at 4100 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
332 lb‑ft
346 lb‑ft
Lexus LS 460

Performance

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Lexus LS 460
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 460

▶ REPLAY
22.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.15 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
22.18 lb/hp
13.15 lb/hp
Lexus LS 460

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Lexus LS 460
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
25 mpg
20 mpg
Lexus LS 460
18 mpg
city
14 mpg
31 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
450 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
583 mi
450 mi
Lexus LS 460
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).
219.8 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
197.5 kWh
219.8 kWh
Lexus LS 460
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
417 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
441 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Lexus LS 460
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data