The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17)

€ 81,500
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW Phaeton V8
€ 492,500
 Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17) Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
€ 81,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 492,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Phaeton V8 is substantially smaller in every dimension. It's 40.8 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 7.5 inches lower than the Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12.
VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
74.9
83.8
64.6
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17)
78.3
86.2
74.9 in
Width
78.3 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.2 in
57.1 in
Height
64.6 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
113.4
199
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17)
150.4
239.8
199 in
Length
239.8 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
150.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
4941 lb
Curb Weight
5886 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6989 lb
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
946 lb
16.07 %
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12 Automatic (10 - 17)

General

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
3D
Generation
RR1
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
6.7 L / 328 cu in
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
454 hp
at 5350 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 hp
454 hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
531 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
317 lb‑ft
531 lb‑ft
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12

Performance

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12

▶ REPLAY
14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.96 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V8
14.97 lb/hp
12.96 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
16 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
18 mpg
16 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
12 mpg
city
10 mpg
25 mpg
highway
23 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
430 mi
Range
417 mi
VW Phaeton V8
430 mi
417 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 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).
282.3 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
246.2 kWh
282.3 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
558 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Phantom EWB 6.8 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data