The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. BMW M760Li V12 xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)

€ 116,500
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Phaeton W12
€ 174,000
 BMW M760Li V12 xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18) BMW M760Li
€ 116,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 174,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Phaeton W12 is 7 inches shorter and 1.1 inches lower.
VW Phaeton W12
BMW M760Li
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
74.9
83.4
58.2
Blueprint BMW M760Li V12 xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
74.9
85.4
74.9 in
Width
74.9 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.1 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
113.4
199.2
Blueprint BMW M760Li V12 xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)
126.4
206.2
199.2 in
Length
206.2 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton W12
BMW M760Li
5273 lb
Curb Weight
4971 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6261 lb
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
5.73 %
BMW M760Li V12 xDrive Steptronic (16 - 18)

General

VW Phaeton W12
BMW M760Li
3D
Generation
G12
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 M760Li
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N74
*BRN*
Engine Code
N74-B66
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
6.6 L / 323 cu in
444 hp
at 6050 rpm
Power
602 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
444 hp
602 hp
BMW M760Li
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
413 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
BMW M760Li

Performance

VW Phaeton W12
BMW M760Li
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

167 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M760Li

▶ REPLAY
11.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.26 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12
11.88 lb/hp
8.26 lb/hp
BMW M760Li

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton W12
BMW M760Li
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
18 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
16 mpg
18 mpg
BMW M760Li
11 mpg
city
13 mpg
22 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
378 mi
VW Phaeton W12
386 mi
378 mi
BMW M760Li
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).
242.5 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
242.5 kWh
BMW M760Li
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton W12
BMW M760Li
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data