The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12 Automatic (11 - 14)

€ 81,500
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW Phaeton V8
€ 305,400
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12 Automatic (11 - 14) Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
€ 81,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 305,400

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 20.2 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 3.9 inches lower than the Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12.
VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
74.9
83.8
61
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12 Automatic (11 - 14)
76.7
84.6
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.6 in
57.1 in
Height
61 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
113.4
199
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12 Automatic (11 - 14)
136.4
219.3
199 in
Length
219.3 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
136.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
4941 lb
Curb Weight
5501 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6482 lb
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
560 lb
10.18 %
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12 Automatic (11 - 14)

General

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
3D
Generation
RR4
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
6.6 L / 323 cu in
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
562 hp
at 5250 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 hp
562 hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
575 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
317 lb‑ft
575 lb‑ft
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12

Performance

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12

 REPLAY
14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V8
14.97 lb/hp
9.79 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
17 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
18 mpg
17 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
12 mpg
city
11 mpg
25 mpg
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
430 mi
Range
377 mi
VW Phaeton V8
430 mi
377 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
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).
259.6 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
246.2 kWh
259.6 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data