The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. Lexus LS 600h AWD Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 116,500
€ 109,400
€ 116,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Phaeton W12 is 1.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower.
VW Phaeton W12
Lexus LS 600h
57.1
74.9
83.4
58.3
73.8
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.8 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.1 in
Height
58.3 in
113.4
199.2
116.9
199.2
199.2 in
Length
199.2 in
113.4 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton W12
Lexus LS 600h
5273 lb
Curb Weight
5214 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6162 lb
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.14 %
General
VW Phaeton W12
Lexus LS 600h
3D
Generation
USF40
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
VW Phaeton W12
Lexus LS 600h
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
8-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BRN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
444 hp
at 6050 rpm
Power
439 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
444 hp
439 hp
Lexus LS 600h
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
VW Phaeton W12
413 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus LS 600h
Performance
VW Phaeton W12
Lexus LS 600h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton W12
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus LS 600h
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11.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.88 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12
11.88 lb/hp
11.88 lb/hp
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton W12
Lexus LS 600h
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
16 mpg
25 mpg
Lexus LS 600h
11 mpg
city
21 mpg
22 mpg
highway
29 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gal
386 mi
Range
561 mi
VW Phaeton W12
386 mi
561 mi
Lexus LS 600h
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).
176.2 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
176.2 kWh
Lexus LS 600h
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton W12
Lexus LS 600h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
