The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (15 - 19)
€ 64,500

€ 91,700

€ 64,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,700
ⓘ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 4.3 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the BMW 730d.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 730d
1450
1903
2129
1478
1902
2169
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1450 mm
Height
1478 mm
2881
5055
3070
5098
5055 mm
Length
5098 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 730d
2233 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2540 kg

Weight Difference:
313 kg
14.02 %

General
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 730d
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 730d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B57
*CAR*
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
230 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
230 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 730d
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
450 NM
620 NM
BMW 730d
Performance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 730d
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d
▶ REPLAY
9.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.36 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
9.71 kg/bhp
7.36 kg/bhp
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 730d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
30 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 730d
22 mpg
city
40 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
595 mi
Range
866 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
595 mi
866 mi
BMW 730d
Environmental Impact
193.4 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
193.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW 730d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
527 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
515 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data