The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

€ 116,500
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) Phaeton W12
€ 73,500
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10) Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 116,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,500

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 11.6 cm shorter.
Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
1903
2118
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
1903
2129
1903 mm
Width
1903 mm
2118 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1450 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
2881
5059
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
3001
5175
5059 mm
Length
5175 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm

Vehicle Weight

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI
2392 kg
Kerb Weight
2233 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2760 kg
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
159 kg
6.65 %
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)

General

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI
3D
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*BRN*
Engine Code
*CEX*
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
444 bhp
at 6050 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Phaeton W12
444 bhp
237 bhp
Phaeton long V6 TDI
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Phaeton W12
560 NM
500 NM
Phaeton long V6 TDI

Performance

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

85 m
0.000 sec

Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Phaeton long V6 TDI

 REPLAY
5.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
Phaeton W12
5.39 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
Phaeton long V6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Phaeton W12
19 mpg
31 mpg
Phaeton long V6 TDI
13 mpg
city
24 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
621 mi
Phaeton W12
386 mi
621 mi
Phaeton long V6 TDI
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).
185.2 kWh
Phaeton W12
274.7 kWh
185.2 kWh
Phaeton long V6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
348 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Phaeton W12
Phaeton long V6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
527 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data