The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
€ 79,700
€ 89,400
€ 79,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Phaeton V8 (03 - 07) is 0.2 inches shorter.
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
57.1
74.9
83.8
57.1
74.9
83.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
57.1 in
Height
57.1 in
113.4
199
113.4
199.2
199 in
Length
199.2 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
4941 lb
Curb Weight
4810 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5952 lb
Weight Difference:
130 lb
2.63 %
General
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
3D
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BGH*
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
330 hp
330 hp
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
317 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
Performance
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
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14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.58 lb/hp
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
14.97 lb/hp
14.58 lb/hp
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
18 mpg
19 mpg
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
12 mpg
city
13 mpg
25 mpg
highway
26 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
430 mi
Range
447 mi
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
430 mi
447 mi
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
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).
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).
236.9 kWh
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
246.2 kWh
236.9 kWh
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Phaeton V8 (03 - 07)
Phaeton V8 (10 - 16)
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1142 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
