The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16)
€ 89,400

€ 98,300

€ 89,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Phaeton V8 is 4.7 inches shorter.
Phaeton V8
Phaeton long V8
57.1
74.9
83.4
57.1
74.9
83.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
57.1 in
Height
57.1 in
113.4
199.2
118.1
203.9
199.2 in
Length
203.9 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Phaeton V8
Phaeton long V8
4810 lb
Curb Weight
5011 lb
5952 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6129 lb

Weight Difference:
201 lb
4.01 %

General
Phaeton V8
Phaeton long V8
3D
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Phaeton V8
Phaeton long V8
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BGH*
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
330 hp
at 6500 rpm
Phaeton V8
330 hp
330 hp
Phaeton long V8
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Phaeton V8
317 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Phaeton long V8
Performance
Phaeton V8
Phaeton long V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton long V8
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14.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.18 lb/hp
Phaeton V8
14.58 lb/hp
15.18 lb/hp
Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Phaeton V8
Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Phaeton V8
19 mpg
19 mpg
Phaeton long V8
13 mpg
city
13 mpg
26 mpg
highway
26 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
447 mi
Range
447 mi
Phaeton V8
447 mi
447 mi
Phaeton long V8
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).
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).
236.9 kWh
Phaeton V8
236.9 kWh
236.9 kWh
Phaeton long V8
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Phaeton V8
Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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