Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) 740i Steptronic and Volkswagen Phaeton (facelift 2010) 4.2 V8 4MOTION

Comparison of BMW 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) 740i Steptronic and Volkswagen Phaeton (facelift 2010) 4.2 V8 4MOTION [S]ave

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Volkswagen Phaeton (facelift 2010) 4.2 V8 4MOTION ×
BMW 7 Series (E65, facelift 2005) 740i Steptronic ×
General
MakeVolkswagenBMW
ModelPhaeton7 Series
GenerationPhaeton (facelift 2010)7 Series (E65, facelift 2005)
Modification4.2 V8 4MOTION740i Steptronic
Websitehttps://www.vw.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats45
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomaticautomatic steptronic
Number of gears66
Production from (year)20102005
Production to (year)20152008
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.96.8
City consumption (l/100km)18.216.3
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)9.28.2
Combined consumption (l/100km)12.511.2
Emission standardEURO VEURO IV
Drive
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)Rear wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)335306
Max. torque (Nm)430390
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder-4
Engine displacement (cm³)4,1724,000
Compression ratio-10.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,5006,300
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)-87
Piston stroke (mm)-84.1
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohc-
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)9088
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspension-The depreciated rack
Rear wheel suspension-Helical spring
Front suspensionPneumatic-
Rear suspensionPneumatic-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringElectric SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size-
  • 245/55 R17
Turning radius (m)1212.1
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,0595,039
Width (mm)1,9031,902
Height (mm)1,4501,491
Wheelbase (mm)2,8812,990
Kerb weight (kg)2,1821,895
Gross weight (kg)2,7002,475
Minimum boot space (l)500500
Front track (mm)1,6301,578
Rear track (mm)1,6171,596
Drag coefficient (Cd)-0.29



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