The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) vs. BMW 740e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)

€ 79,700
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) VW Phaeton V8
€ 97,900
 BMW 740e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) BMW 740e iPerformance
€ 79,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Phaeton V8 is 4.3 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the BMW 740e iPerformance.
VW Phaeton V8
BMW 740e iPerformance
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
1903
2129
1478
Blueprint BMW 740e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
1902
2169
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1450 mm
Height
1478 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
2881
5055
Blueprint BMW 740e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)
3070
5098
5055 mm
Length
5098 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V8
BMW 740e iPerformance
2241 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2585 kg
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
Weight Difference:
266 kg
11.87 %
BMW 740e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19)

General

VW Phaeton V8
BMW 740e iPerformance
3D
Generation
G11
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
BMW 740e iPerformance
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B48
*BGH*
Engine Code
B48
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 740e iPerformance
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
430 NM
500 NM
BMW 740e iPerformance

Performance

VW Phaeton V8
BMW 740e iPerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740e iPerformance

▶ REPLAY
6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.13 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
6.79 kg/bhp
6.13 kg/bhp
BMW 740e iPerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V8
BMW 740e iPerformance
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
123 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
22 mpg
123 mpg
BMW 740e iPerformance
15 mpg
city
No data
29 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
430 mi
Range
1243 mi
VW Phaeton V8
430 mi
1243 mi
BMW 740e iPerformance
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).
43.6 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
246.2 kWh
43.6 kWh
BMW 740e iPerformance
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
54 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V8
BMW 740e iPerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
420 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data