
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Volkswagen |
| Model | Phaeton |
| Generation | Phaeton Long (facelift 2010) |
| Modification (Engine) | 4.2 V8 (335 Hp) 4MOTION Tiptronic |
| Start of production | May, 2010 year |
| End of production | April, 2015 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – urban (NEDC) | 18.2 l/100 km 12.9 US mpg 15.5 UK mpg 5.5 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban (NEDC) | 9.2 l/100 km 25.6 US mpg 30.7 UK mpg 10.9 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – combined (NEDC) | 12.5 l/100 km 18.8 US mpg 22.6 UK mpg 8 km/l |
| CO2 emissions (NEDC) | 290 g/km |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 6.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 62 mph | 6.9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 6.6 sec |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph |
| Emission standard | Euro 5 |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 6.6 kg/Hp, 152.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.1 kg/Nm, 195.6 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 335 Hp @ 6500 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 80.3 Hp/l |
| Torque | 430 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 317.15 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine Model/Code | BGH, BGJ |
| Engine displacement | 4172 cm3 254.59 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 84.5 mm 3.33 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 93 mm 3.66 in. |
| Compression ratio | 11:1 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Fuel injection system | Multi-port manifold injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity | 7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt |
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| Coolant | 9 l 9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 2198 kg 4845.76 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 2780 kg 6128.85 lbs. |
| Max load | 582 kg 1283.09 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 500 l 17.66 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 90 l 23.78 US gal | 19.8 UK gal |
| Max. roof load | 100 kg 220.46 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%) | 2500 kg 5511.56 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) | 2400 kg 5291.09 lbs. |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes | 750 kg 1653.47 lbs. |
| Permitted towbar download | 100 kg 220.46 lbs. |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 5179 mm 203.9 in. |
| Width | 1903 mm 74.92 in. |
| Width including mirrors | 2118 mm 83.39 in. |
| Height | 1450 mm 57.09 in. |
| Wheelbase | 3001 mm 118.15 in. |
| Front track | 1630 mm 64.17 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1617 mm 63.66 in. |
| Ride height (ground clearance) | 120 mm 4.72 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 12.5 m 41.01 ft. |
| Approach angle | 12.9° |
| Departure angle | 15.9° |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle | 11.1° |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4×4) |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 6 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer, Air suspension |
| Rear suspension | Independent on trapezoidal lever, Air suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 360×34 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 310×22 mm |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 235/55 R17; 235/50 R18; 255/45 R18; 245/45 R19; 255/40 R19; 275/35 R20 |
| Wheel rims size | 7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19; 9J x 20 |

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