The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) vs. Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)

€ 89,400
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton V8
€ 199,200
 Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur W12
€ 89,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 199,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Phaeton V8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 3.8 cm lower than the Bentley Flying Spur W12.
VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
1903
2118
1488
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)
1924
2207
1903 mm
Width
1924 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2207 mm
1450 mm
Height
1488 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
2881
5059
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)
3066
5299
5059 mm
Length
5299 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3066 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
2182 kg
Kerb Weight
2475 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2972 kg
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
Weight Difference:
293 kg
11.84 %
Bentley Flying Spur W12 Automatic (13 - ..)

General

VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
3D
Generation
Flying Spur
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
VW W12
*BGH*
Engine Code
CVAA, DBDB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
5998 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
616 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 bhp
616 bhp
Bentley Flying Spur W12
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
430 NM
800 NM
Bentley Flying Spur W12

Performance

VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur W12

▶ REPLAY
6.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.02 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
6.61 kg/bhp
4.02 kg/bhp
Bentley Flying Spur W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
23 mpg
19 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur W12
16 mpg
city
13 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
380 mi
VW Phaeton V8
447 mi
380 mi
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Environmental Impact
236.9 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).
278.4 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
236.9 kWh
278.4 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur W12
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
290 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
343 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V8
Bentley Flying Spur W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
518 kg
Maximum Payload
497 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data