The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (10 - 12)
€ 64,500
€ 112,900
€ 64,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,900
ⓘ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. The VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF is 15.7 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 3.4 cm lower than the BMW ActiveHybrid 7L.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
1450
1903
2129
1484
1902
2134
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1450 mm
Height
1484 mm
2881
5055
3210
5212
5055 mm
Length
5212 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
2233 kg
Kerb Weight
2145 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2660 kg
Weight Difference:
88 kg
3.94 %
General
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
3D
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*CAR*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
230 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
459 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
230 bhp
459 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
450 NM
700 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Performance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
▶ REPLAY
9.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.67 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
9.71 kg/bhp
4.67 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
30 mpg
30 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
595 mi
Range
529 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
595 mi
529 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
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).
178.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
193.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
527 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
