The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Honda Legend 3.7 V6 Automatic (09 - 10)
€ 81,500

€ 60,000

€ 81,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Phaeton V8 is 7 cm longer and 5.8 cm wider.
VW Phaeton V8
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
1450
1903
2129
1450
1845
2045
1903 mm
Width
1845 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2045 mm
1450 mm
Height
1450 mm
2881
5055
2800
4985
5055 mm
Length
4985 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V8
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
2241 kg
Kerb Weight
1954 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2310 kg

Weight Difference:
287 kg
12.81 %

General
VW Phaeton V8
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
3D
Generation
KB2
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V8
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
3664 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
291 bhp
at 6200 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 bhp
291 bhp
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
371 NM
at 5000 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
430 NM
371 NM
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Performance
VW Phaeton V8
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Honda Legend 3.7 V6
▶ REPLAY
6.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.71 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
6.79 kg/bhp
6.71 kg/bhp
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V8
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
22 mpg
24 mpg
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
32 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
430 mi
Range
391 mi
VW Phaeton V8
430 mi
391 mi
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
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).
219.8 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
246.2 kWh
219.8 kWh
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V8
Honda Legend 3.7 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
519 kg
Maximum Payload
356 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
452 L








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