The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 16) vs. VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
€ 89,400

€ 64,500

€ 89,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Phaeton V8 is 0.4 cm longer.
Phaeton V8
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
1450
1903
2118
1450
1903
2129
1903 mm
Width
1903 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1450 mm
Height
1450 mm
2881
5059
2881
5055
5059 mm
Length
5055 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Phaeton V8
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
2182 kg
Kerb Weight
2233 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg

Weight Difference:
51 kg
2.28 %

General
Phaeton V8
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
3D
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Phaeton V8
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
*BGH*
Engine Code
*CAR*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4172 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
230 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Phaeton V8
330 bhp
230 bhp
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Phaeton V8
430 NM
450 NM
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Performance
Phaeton V8
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Phaeton V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
6.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 kg/bhp
Phaeton V8
6.61 kg/bhp
9.71 kg/bhp
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Phaeton V8
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Phaeton V8
23 mpg
30 mpg
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
16 mpg
city
22 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
447 mi
Range
595 mi
Phaeton V8
447 mi
595 mi
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
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).
193.4 kWh
Phaeton V8
236.9 kWh
193.4 kWh
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
290 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Phaeton V8
Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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