The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) vs. BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 89,400
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton V8
€ 106,400
 BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 745Le
€ 89,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Phaeton V8 is 20.1 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 2.9 cm lower than the BMW 745Le.
VW Phaeton V8
BMW 745Le
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
1903
2118
1479
Blueprint BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..)
1902
2169
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1450 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
2881
5059
Blueprint BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..)
3210
5260
5059 mm
Length
5260 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V8
BMW 745Le
2182 kg
Kerb Weight
2110 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2670 kg
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
Weight Difference:
72 kg
3.3 %
BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

VW Phaeton V8
BMW 745Le
3D
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V8
BMW 745Le
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
*BGH*
Engine Code
B58
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
389 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 bhp
389 bhp
BMW 745Le
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
430 NM
600 NM
BMW 745Le

Performance

VW Phaeton V8
BMW 745Le
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 745Le

▶ REPLAY
6.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.42 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
6.61 kg/bhp
5.42 kg/bhp
BMW 745Le

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V8
BMW 745Le
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
128 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
23 mpg
128 mpg
BMW 745Le
16 mpg
city
No data
31 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
1299 mi
VW Phaeton V8
447 mi
1299 mi
BMW 745Le
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).
41.7 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
236.9 kWh
41.7 kWh
BMW 745Le
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
290 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
44 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V8
BMW 745Le
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
420 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data