Compare Volkswagen Phaeton vs BMW M3 G80 vs BMW M5 E60

Variants
3.0 TDI
3.2
3.2 4Motion
3.2 4Motion LWB
3.2 MT
4.2 4Motion
4.2 4Motion LWB
5.0 TDI 4Motion
5.0 TDI 4Motion LWB
6.0 420hp 4Motion
6.0 450hp 4Motion
6.0 4Motion LWB
M3
M3 Competition
M3 Competition xDrive

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
7.0 L / 7.4 qt
9.3 L / 9.8 qt
Fuel Capacity
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
59.0 L / 15.6 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
520 kg / 1146 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Steering Ratio
15
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
275/40 ZR18 103Y XL (front) / 285/35 ZR19 103Y XL
255/40 R19, 285/35 R19
Turning Circle
12.2 m
12.4 m / 40.7 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity
70 Ah
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Platform
D1

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
120 mm
Size | Height
1450 mm / 57.1 in
1433 mm
1469 mm / 57.8 in
Size | Length
4794 mm / 188.7 in
4855 mm / 191.1 in
Size | Width
1903 mm / 74.9 in
1903 mm
1846 mm / 72.7 in
Track Width | Front
1628.0 mm / 64.1 in
1617.0 mm / 63.7 in
1580.0 mm / 62.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1612.0 mm / 63.5 in
1605.0 mm / 63.2 in
1566.0 mm / 61.7 in
Weight
1780 kg
1780.0 kg / 3924.2 lbs
Wheel Size
18" (front) / 19" (rear)
8.5J x 19, 9.5J x 19
Wheelbase
2857 mm / 112.5 in
2889 mm / 113.7 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.7 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.5 sec
CO2 Emission
344 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.33
0.31
Fuel Economy
14.4 L/100km / 16.3 MPG (combined) | 21.7 L/100km / 10.8 MPG (urban) | 10.2 L/100km / 23.1 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
Euro 4
Engine
S58B30T0
S85B50
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
12.0:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 182.6 cu-in / 2993.0 cc
5.0 L / 305.1 cu-in / 4999.0 cc
Engine | Power
507.0 hp / 378.1 kW @ 7750 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
101.4 hp/L / 1.7 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
90.0 mm / 3.5 in
75.2 mm / 3.0 in
Engine | Torque
520 Nm / 383.5 lb-ft @ 6100 rpm
Engine | Type
Inline 6, turbocharged
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V10 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Fuel Capacity
59 L
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
Transmission | Type
DCT

Production

Availability
2005 ~ 2010
Debut
2020-09-23
Made In
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
77%
77%
90%
Pros
  • Highly interesting VR6, V10, and W12 engine options
  • Superb fit and finish
  • Smooth, quiet, and well appointed
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Great S58 engine
  • Good performance
  • Very high price
  • Fantastic S85 V10 engine
  • Amazing sound characteristics
  • Down to 4.7s 0-100kph time
  • Up to 507hp of power
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Front-heavy
  • Addicted to AWD
  • Very ugly front end
  • 6-speed manual only available in the USA
  • Very high fuel consumption

Price

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