Specifications: Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 48V (450 Hp) Tiptronic 4Motion 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

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Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 48V (450 Hp) Tiptronic 4Motion – Full specifications
General information
Brand Volkswagen
Model Phaeton
Generation Phaeton
Modification (Engine) 6.0 W12 48V (450 Hp) Tiptronic 4Motion
Start of production 2005 year
End of production 2010 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Sedan
Seats 4-5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 21.2 l/100 km
11.1 US mpg
13.3 UK mpg
4.7 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 10.5 l/100 km
22.4 US mpg
26.9 UK mpg
9.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined 14.5 l/100 km
16.2 US mpg
19.5 UK mpg
6.9 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 5.8 sec
Maximum speed 250 km/h
155.34 mph
Emission standard Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio 5.1 kg/Hp, 195.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.2 kg/Nm, 239.1 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 450 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre 75 Hp/l
Torque 550 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
405.66 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code BRN, BRP, BTT
Engine displacement 5998 cm3
366.02 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 12
Engine configuration W-engine
Cylinder Bore 84 mm
3.31 in.
Piston Stroke 90.3 mm
3.56 in.
Compression ratio 10.75:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 12.5 l
13.21 US qt | 11 UK qt
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Coolant 13 l
13.74 US qt | 11.44 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 2300 kg
5070.63 lbs.
Max. weight 2850 kg
6283.17 lbs.
Max load 550 kg
1212.54 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 500 l
17.66 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 90 l
23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 5055 mm
199.02 in.
Width 1903 mm
74.92 in.
Height 1450 mm
57.09 in.
Wheelbase 2881 mm
113.43 in.
Front track 1628 mm
64.09 in.
Rear (Back) track 1612 mm
63.46 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel All wheel drive (4×4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension Air suspension
Rear suspension Air suspension
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 235/55 R16
Wheel rims size 16

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