The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) vs. Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)

€ 89,400
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton V8
€ 105,900
 Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..) Lexus LS 500
€ 89,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900

ⓘ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. The VW Phaeton V8 is 17.6 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the Lexus LS 500.
VW Phaeton V8
Lexus LS 500
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
1903
2118
1460
Blueprint Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
1900
2160
1903 mm
Width
1900 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2160 mm
1450 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
2881
5059
Blueprint Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)
3125
5235
5059 mm
Length
5235 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3125 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V8
Lexus LS 500
2182 kg
Kerb Weight
2225 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2760 kg
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
Weight Difference:
43 kg
1.93 %
Lexus LS 500 AWD Automatic (18 - ..)

General

VW Phaeton V8
Lexus LS 500
3D
Generation
USF50
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
10-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton V8
Lexus LS 500
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
3444 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
411 bhp
at 5200 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 bhp
411 bhp
Lexus LS 500
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
430 NM
600 NM
Lexus LS 500

Performance

VW Phaeton V8
Lexus LS 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Lexus LS 500

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6.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.41 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
6.61 kg/bhp
5.41 kg/bhp
Lexus LS 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V8
Lexus LS 500
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
23 mpg
29 mpg
Lexus LS 500
16 mpg
city
21 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
514 mi
VW Phaeton V8
447 mi
514 mi
Lexus LS 500
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).
187.5 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
236.9 kWh
187.5 kWh
Lexus LS 500
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
290 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V8
Lexus LS 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
518 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data