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Volkswagen W12 Nardo (Concept) 6.0 W12 (600 Hp) – Full specifications

General information
Brand Volkswagen
Model W12
Generation W12 Nardo (Concept)
Modification (Engine) 6.0 W12 (600 Hp)
Start of production 2001 year
End of production 2004 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Coupe
Seats 2
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban 20 l/100 km
11.8 US mpg
14.1 UK mpg
5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban 11 l/100 km
21.4 US mpg
25.7 UK mpg
9.1 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 3.3 sec
Maximum speed 350 km/h
217.48 mph
Weight-to-power ratio 2 kg/Hp, 500 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 1.9 kg/Nm, 516.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 600 Hp @ 7000 rpm.
Power per litre 100 Hp/l
Torque 620 Nm @ 5800 rpm.
457.29 lb.-ft. @ 5800 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
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 12:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain DOHC

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1200 kg
2645.55 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 63 l
16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 4555 mm
179.33 in.
Width 1920 mm
75.59 in.
Height 1100 mm
43.31 in.
Wheelbase 2630 mm
103.54 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 6 gears, manual transmission
Front suspension Double wishbone
Rear suspension Coil spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 255/35 R19
Wheel rims size 19