The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 750i Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 116,500
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Phaeton W12
€ 96,000
BMW 750i Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 750i
€ 116,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,000

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, but the VW Phaeton W12 is 0.8 inches shorter and 0.8 inches lower.
VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750i
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
74.9
83.4
57.9
Blueprint BMW 750i Automatic (12 - 13)
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
113.4
199.2
Blueprint BMW 750i Automatic (12 - 13)
120.9
200
199.2 in
Length
200 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750i
5273 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5732 lb
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
831 lb
15.76 %
BMW 750i Automatic (12 - 13)

General

VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750i
3D
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750i
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
*BRN*
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
444 hp
at 6050 rpm
Power
443 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
444 hp
443 hp
BMW 750i
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
413 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 750i

Performance

VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750i

 REPLAY
11.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.03 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12
11.88 lb/hp
10.03 lb/hp
BMW 750i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750i
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
16 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 750i
11 mpg
city
20 mpg
22 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
578 mi
VW Phaeton W12
386 mi
578 mi
BMW 750i
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).
162.9 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 750i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data