The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 Tiptronic (02 - 04) vs. Bentley Mulsanne Speed Automatic (16 - ..)
€ 60,000
€ 330,500
€ 60,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 330,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton V6 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 20.5 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.8 inches lower than the Bentley Mulsanne Speed.
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
57.1
74.9
83.8
59.9
75.8
86.9
74.9 in
Width
75.8 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
57.1 in
Height
59.9 in
113.4
199
128.6
219.5
199 in
Length
219.5 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
128.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
4533 lb
Curb Weight
5919 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7055 lb
Weight Difference:
1387 lb
23.43 %
General
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
3D
Generation
Mulsanne
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
*BKL*
Engine Code
CZMB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
6.8 L / 333 cu in
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
530 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
238 hp
530 hp
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
811 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton V6
232 lb‑ft
811 lb‑ft
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
Performance
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
150 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
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19.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6
19.05 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
16 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
19 mpg
16 mpg
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
14 mpg
city
10 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
25.4 gal
462 mi
Range
398 mi
VW Phaeton V6
462 mi
398 mi
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
284.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
229.2 kWh
284.2 kWh
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
550 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6
Bentley Mulsanne Speed
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1287 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
