The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW 750Li xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)

€ 116,500
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Phaeton W12
€ 104,600
 BMW 750Li xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 750Li
€ 116,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 104,600

ⓘ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, but the VW Phaeton W12 is 6.3 inches shorter and 1.2 inches lower.
VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
74.9
83.4
58.3
Blueprint BMW 750Li xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
74.9
84
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.1 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
113.4
199.2
Blueprint BMW 750Li xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)
126.4
205.5
199.2 in
Length
205.5 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
5273 lb
Curb Weight
4652 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5941 lb
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
622 lb
11.79 %
BMW 750Li xDrive Steptronic (13 - 15)

General

VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
3D
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
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 750Li
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
413 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 750Li

Performance

VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750Li

▶ REPLAY
11.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.5 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12
11.88 lb/hp
10.5 lb/hp
BMW 750Li

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
16 mpg
25 mpg
BMW 750Li
11 mpg
city
18 mpg
22 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
529 mi
VW Phaeton W12
386 mi
529 mi
BMW 750Li
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).
178.2 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW 750Li
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton W12
BMW 750Li
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