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Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2
General information | |
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| Model | Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Category | Station wagons/estate cars |
| Rating | 62.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars |
Main features, safety and ecconomy | |
| Engine size | 4172 ccm (254.58 cubic inches) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline, unleaded 98 |
| Fuel mixed driving | 13.1 litres/100 km (17.96 miles per gallon) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Drive | 4WD |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual |
| Airbags | 6. Front airbags. Side airbags. |
Engine and transmission | |
| Engine location | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement | 4172 ccm (254.58 cubic inches) |
| Engine type | V8 |
| Max power | 335.00 PS (246 kW or 330 HP) at 6500 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque | 430.00 Nm (43.8 kgf-m or 317.2 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min. |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke | 84.5 x 93.0 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Fuel control | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 250.0 km/h (155.3 mph) |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 6.9 seconds |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1547 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior | |
| Max no. of doors | 4 |
| Passenger space | 3940 litres (1,041 gallons) |
| Cargo space | 500 litres (132 gallons) |
| Optional cargo space | 500 litres (132 gallons) |
| Aerodynamic dragcoefisient | 0.4 |
Steering, brakes and tires | |
| Steering | Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP). |
| Turn circle | 12 m (472.4 inches) |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disks |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disks |
| Brake details | Antilocking brake system (ABS). |
Dimensions and weight | |
| Weight | 2172 kg (4,788.4 pounds) |
| Max weight with load | 2766 kg (6,098.0 pounds) |
| Towing weight | 2406 kg (5,304.3 pounds) |
| Overall length | 5060 mm (199.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 1910 mm (75.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1460 mm (57.5 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 2890 mm (113.8 inches) |
| Fuel capacity | 90.0 litres (23.78 gallons) |
Other specifications | |
| Aprox price as new EUR | 76030 |
| CO2 emissions | 149.0 g/km |
