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| What is the body type? | Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats |
|---|---|
| What is the fuel economy? | 15.6 l/100 km |
| How fast is the car? | 285 km/h 0-100 km/h: 6.1 sec |
| How much power? | 420 Hp, 550 Nm |
| What is the engine size? | 6.0 l 5998 cm3 |
| How many cylinders? | 12, W-engine |
| How long is this vehicle? | 5055 mm |
| How wide is the vehicle? | 1903 mm |
| What is the curb weigh? | 2300 kg |
| What is the gross weigh? | 2850 kg |
| How much trunk (boot) space? | 500 l |
| How many gears? | 5 |
| What type is the gearbox? | automatic transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Volkswagen |
| Model | Phaeton |
| Generation | Phaeton |
| Modification (Engine) | 6.0 W12 48V (420 Hp) |
| Start of production | 2002 |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 23.9 l/100 km 9.84 US mpg 11.82 UK mpg |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 10.9 l/100 km 21.58 US mpg 25.92 UK mpg |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined | 15.6 l/100 km 15.08 US mpg 18.11 UK mpg |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 6.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 6.1 sec |
| Maximum speed | 285 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 5.5 kg/Hp |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 420 Hp @ 6000 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 70 Hp/l |
| Torque | 550 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Model Engine | BAN, BAP |
| Engine displacement | 5998 cm3 |
| Number of cylinders | 12 |
| Position of cylinders | W-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 84 mm |
| Piston Stroke | 90.3 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.75 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine oil capacity | 11.8 l |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 2300 kg |
| Max. weight | 2850 kg |
| Max load | 550 kg |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 500 l |
| Fuel tank capacity | 90 l |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 5055 mm |
| Width | 1903 mm |
| Height | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2881 mm |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 5 |
| Front suspension | Pneumatic elastic element |
| Rear suspension | Pneumatic elastic element |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS |
| Steering type | Steering rack |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 235/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size | R17 |
