The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (05 - 07) vs. Bentley Arnage T Automatic (04 - 06)
€ 111,300

€ 268,400

€ 111,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 268,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton W12 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 34.5 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 6.5 cm lower than the Bentley Arnage.
VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Arnage
1450
1903
2129
1515
1932
2132
1903 mm
Width
1932 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2132 mm
1450 mm
Height
1515 mm
2881
5055
3116
5400
5055 mm
Length
5400 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3116 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Arnage
2396 kg
Kerb Weight
2585 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2970 kg

Weight Difference:
189 kg
7.31 %

General
VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Arnage
3D
Generation
Arnage
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Arnage
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
*BRN*
Engine Code
L410MT22
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
6752 CC
444 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
451 bhp
at 4100 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
444 bhp
451 bhp
Bentley Arnage
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
875 NM
at 3250 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
560 NM
875 NM
Bentley Arnage
Performance
VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Arnage
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

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

Bentley Arnage
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5.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.73 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12
5.4 kg/bhp
5.73 kg/bhp
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
14 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
19 mpg
14 mpg
Bentley Arnage
13 mpg
city
9 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
386 mi
Range
301 mi
VW Phaeton W12
386 mi
301 mi
Bentley Arnage
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
390.3 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
390.3 kWh
Bentley Arnage
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
348 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
456 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton W12
Bentley Arnage
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
514 kg
Maximum Payload
385 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
374 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data