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Volkswagen Phaeton 3.6 V6 4Motion

General information

ModelVolkswagen Phaeton 3.6 V6 4Motion
Year2010
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating58.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3597 ccm (219.49 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving11.4 litres/100 km (20.63 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3597 ccm (219.49 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power280.00 PS (206 kW or 276 HP) at 6300 Rev. per min.
Max torque371 Nm (37.8 kgf-m or 273.6 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke89.0 x 96.4 mm (3.5 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1347 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space2633 litres (696 gallons)
Cargo space500 litres (132 gallons)
Optional cargo space1006 litres (266 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (503.9 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight2079 kg (4,583.4 pounds)
Max weight with load2680 kg (5,908.4 pounds)
Towing weight2300 kg (5,070.6 pounds)
Overall length5060 mm (199.2 inches)
Overall width1910 mm (75.2 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Wheelbase2890 mm (113.8 inches)
Fuel capacity90.0 litres (23.78 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR71230
CO2 emissions149.0 g/km
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