The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) vs. Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase Automatic (16 - ..)

€ 79,700
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) VW Phaeton V8
€ 358,500
 Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase Automatic (16 - ..) Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
€ 79,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 358,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Phaeton V8 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 77 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 9.1 cm lower than the Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase.
VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
1903
2129
1541
Blueprint Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase Automatic (16 - ..)
1926
2208
1903 mm
Width
1926 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1450 mm
Height
1541 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
2881
5055
Blueprint Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase Automatic (16 - ..)
3516
5825
5055 mm
Length
5825 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3516 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
2241 kg
Kerb Weight
2730 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3200 kg
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
Weight Difference:
489 kg
17.91 %
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase Automatic (16 - ..)

General

VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
3D
Generation
Mulsanne
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
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 V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
*BGH*
Engine Code
CZMA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
6752 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
506 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 bhp
506 bhp
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
1020 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
430 NM
1020 NM
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase

Performance

VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
155 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase

▶ REPLAY
6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.4 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
6.79 kg/bhp
5.4 kg/bhp
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
22 mpg
19 mpg
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
15 mpg
city
12 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
96 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
430 mi
Range
398 mi
VW Phaeton V8
430 mi
398 mi
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
Environmental Impact
246.2 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).
284.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
246.2 kWh
284.2 kWh
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Mulsanne Extended Wheelbase
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
519 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
446 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data