The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

€ 104,500
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05) Phaeton W12
€ 75,300
 VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) Phaeton long V6
€ 104,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,300

ⓘ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 W12 is 12 cm shorter.
Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
1903
2129
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
1903
2129
1903 mm
Width
1903 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1450 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
2881
5055
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)
3001
5175
5055 mm
Length
5175 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm

Vehicle Weight

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6
2396 kg
Kerb Weight
2276 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2780 kg
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
5.01 %
VW Phaeton long V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07)

General

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6
3D
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BAN*
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
414 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
238 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Phaeton W12
414 bhp
238 bhp
Phaeton long V6
550 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
315 NM
at 2400 rpm
Phaeton W12
550 NM
315 NM
Phaeton long V6

Performance

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Phaeton long V6

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5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.56 kg/bhp
Phaeton W12
5.79 kg/bhp
9.56 kg/bhp
Phaeton long V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Phaeton W12
18 mpg
23 mpg
Phaeton long V6
12 mpg
city
16 mpg
26 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
459 mi
Phaeton W12
359 mi
459 mi
Phaeton long V6
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).
231.1 kWh
Phaeton W12
295.5 kWh
231.1 kWh
Phaeton long V6
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
374 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
514 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data