Volkswagen Phaeton is a more dynamic driving. BMW 7 series engine produces 76 HP less power than Volkswagen Phaeton, but torque is 170 NM more than Volkswagen Phaeton. Due to the lower power, BMW 7 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.7
13.1
The BMW 7 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 7 series consumes 3.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Phaeton, which means that by driving the BMW 7 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 510 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
88 litres
90 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
900 km in combined cycle
680 km in combined cycle
1170 km on highway
910 km on highway
BMW 7 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Dimensions
Length:
5.03 m
5.06 m
Width:
1.90 m
1.90 m
Height:
1.49 m
1.45 m
BMW 7 series is 3 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Phaeton, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 7 series is 4 cm higher.
