Phaeton vs Q7

Volkswagen · Audi

1/4 Mile winner

Phaeton

Beats the Q7 by 0.18s

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Phaeton beats the Q7 comfortably, finishing 0.18 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Phaeton thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power

345 hp

335 hp

0–100 km/h

6.1s

6.3s

Top speed

250 km/h

Engine

3.0L V6 Diesel / 6.0L W12 Gas

Fuel

Petrol

Torque

560 Nm

600 Nm

Price

$85,000

$60,000

Simulated race times

Distance

Phaeton

100 m

6.386s

6.481s

1/8 mile

9.402s

9.535s

1/4 mile

14.048s

14.232s

1 km

24.851s

25.125s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Q7 is $60,000 vs $85,000 for the Phaeton — a $25,000 gap. Power: Phaeton makes 10 hp more (345 vs 335). 0–100 km/h: Phaeton is 0.20s quicker (6.1s vs 6.3s).

FAQ

Which is faster, the Phaeton or the Q7?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Phaeton is faster, beating the Q7 by 0.18 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Phaeton vs the Q7?

The Phaeton hits 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds, while the Q7 does it in 6.3 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Phaeton produces 345 hp; the Q7 produces 335 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Phaeton tops out at 250 km/h, and the Q7 reaches 250 km/h.

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