The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)

€ 115,000
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) Phaeton W12
€ 71,900
 VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08) Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
€ 115,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,900

ⓘ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 4.7 inches shorter.
Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
74.9
83.8
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
74.9
83.8
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.1 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
113.4
199
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
118.1
203.7
199 in
Length
203.7 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
118.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
5282 lb
Curb Weight
4923 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6085 lb
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
359 lb
6.8 %
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)

General

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
3D
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BRN*
Engine Code
*CAR*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
230 hp
at 4000 rpm
Phaeton W12
444 hp
230 hp
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Phaeton W12
413 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF

Performance

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
11.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.4 lb/hp
Phaeton W12
11.9 lb/hp
21.4 lb/hp
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Phaeton W12
16 mpg
25 mpg
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
11 mpg
city
18 mpg
22 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
595 mi
Phaeton W12
386 mi
595 mi
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
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).
193.4 kWh
Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
193.4 kWh
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data