The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)

€ 89,400
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) VW Phaeton V8
€ 265,300
 Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14) Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
€ 89,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 265,300

ⓘ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 34 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 10 cm lower than the Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12.
VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
1903
2118
1550
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)
1948
2148
1903 mm
Width
1948 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2148 mm
1450 mm
Height
1550 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
2881
5059
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)
3295
5399
5059 mm
Length
5399 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3295 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
2182 kg
Kerb Weight
2435 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2940 kg
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
Weight Difference:
253 kg
10.39 %
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)

General

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
3D
Generation
RR4
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
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*BGH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
6592 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
562 bhp
at 5250 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
330 bhp
562 bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
780 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Phaeton V8
430 NM
780 NM
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12

Performance

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
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

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12

▶ REPLAY
6.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.33 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
6.61 kg/bhp
4.33 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
21 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
23 mpg
21 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
447 mi
Range
379 mi
VW Phaeton V8
447 mi
379 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
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).
257.7 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
236.9 kWh
257.7 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton V8
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data