Phaeton vs Q7
Volkswagen · AUDI
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
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Q7 is the obvious pick at $60,000 versus the Phaeton's $85,000. Both are formidable. The Phaeton suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Q7 appeals to those after a more focused experience.
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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