Volkswagen Phaeton (2006) vs. BMW 5-Series (2024) Specs

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2006 Volkswagen Phaeton and 2024 BMW 5-Series Specifications

Model Year	2006	2024
Model	Volkswagen Phaeton	BMW 5-Series
Engine	6.0L W12 DOHC-4v 444 hp@6000 406 lb-ft@3250	turbocharged 3.0L I6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 375 hp@5200 398 lb-ft@1850
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan, ext.	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	118.1 in	117.9 in	0.2 in
Length	203.7 in	199.2 in	4.5 in
Width	74.9 in	74.8 in	0.1 in
Height	57.1 in	59.6 in	-2.5 in
Curb Weight	5399 lb.	4341 lb.	1058 lb.
Fuel Capacity	23.8 gal.	15.9 gal.	7.9 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	37.2 in	39.1 in	-1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	59.6 in	59.2 in	0.4 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.7 in	41.3 in	0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.1 in	37.7 in	0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	57.8 in	56.9 in	0.9 in
Legroom, Row 2	43.1 in	37.0 in	6.1 in
Total Legroom	84.8 in (over 2 rows)	78.3 in (over 2 rows)	6.5 in
Cargo Volume	13.0 ft³	18.4 ft³	-5.4 ft³

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