The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) vs. VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 05)

€ 63,600
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
€ 108,600
 VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 05) Phaeton long W12
€ 63,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,600

ⓘ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 width and height, but the Phaeton V6 TDI DPF is 4.7 inches shorter.
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Phaeton long W12
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
74.9
83.8
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 05)
74.9
83.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.1 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
113.4
199
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 05)
118.1
203.7
199 in
Length
203.7 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Phaeton long W12
4923 lb
Curb Weight
5375 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6415 lb
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
8.41 %
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 05)

General

Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Phaeton long W12
3D
Generation
3D
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Phaeton long W12
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BMK*
Engine Code
*BAN*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
222 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 6000 rpm
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
222 hp
414 hp
Phaeton long W12
332 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
332 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Phaeton long W12

Performance

Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Phaeton long W12
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton V6 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton long W12

▶ REPLAY
22.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
22.18 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
Phaeton long W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Phaeton long W12
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
25 mpg
15 mpg
Phaeton long W12
18 mpg
city
10 mpg
31 mpg
highway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
359 mi
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
583 mi
359 mi
Phaeton long W12
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).
295.5 kWh
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
197.5 kWh
295.5 kWh
Phaeton long W12
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
417 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
602 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Phaeton long W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1162 lb
Maximum Payload
1041 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data