Honda Legend 2008 vs Volkswagen Phaeton 2002
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Honda Legend is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Volkswagen Phaeton has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Honda Legend is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volkswagen Phaeton can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Volkswagen Phaeton also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 3.7 (petrol) | 3.0 - 6.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 295 HP | 224 - 450 HP | |
| Torque: | 371 NM | 315 - 750 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.1 seconds | 6.1 - 9.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.6 | 9.6 - 15.6 | |
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Honda Legend petrol engines consumes on average 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Phaeton. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.99 m | 5.10 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.45 m | |
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Honda Legend is smaller. Honda Legend is 12 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Phaeton, 6 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 452 litres | 500 litres | |
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Volkswagen Phaeton has more luggage space. Honda Legend has 48 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Phaeton. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`310 | ~ 2`503 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 4000 | |
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