The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05) vs. BMW 750Li Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 104,500

€ 97,000

€ 104,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,000
ⓘ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 W12 is 15.7 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the BMW 750Li.
VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
1450
1903
2129
1478
1902
2134
1903 mm
Width
1902 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1450 mm
Height
1478 mm
2881
5055
3210
5212
5055 mm
Length
5212 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
2396 kg
Kerb Weight
2055 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2610 kg

Weight Difference:
341 kg
14.23 %

General
VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
3D
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
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Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
414 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
414 bhp
402 bhp
BMW 750Li
550 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
550 NM
600 NM
BMW 750Li
Performance
VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 750Li
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5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.11 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12
5.79 kg/bhp
5.11 kg/bhp
BMW 750Li
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
18 mpg
25 mpg
BMW 750Li
12 mpg
city
17 mpg
26 mpg
motorway
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90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
359 mi
Range
447 mi
VW Phaeton W12
359 mi
447 mi
BMW 750Li
Environmental Impact
295.5 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).
216 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
295.5 kWh
216 kWh
BMW 750Li
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
374 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
514 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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