VOLKSWAGEN Phaeton · Lang 4.2 V8 4Motion 4-zitter Highline · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2010

In 2004 Volkswagen started production of autos type Phaeton, modification of Lang 4.2 V8 4Motion 4-zitter Highline and closed it in 2010. In this vehicle can sit 4 people including the driver, it has the form of a sedan with four doors, and length 5.2 meters, weight 2.2 tons.

«Phaeton Lang 4.2 V8 4Motion 4-zitter Highline» vehicle with a 5-speed sequential automatic gearbox is fitted to the full wheels. 8-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 335 horsepower at 6500 rmp, allowing you to speed up the automobile in 6.9 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve peak speed of 250 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 90 liters of petrol, thus when average fuel rate is 13.1 l per 100 km (9.8 liters on the highway, 18.9 liters in the city), that allow you drive nearly 688 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 323 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, pneumatic» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Multilink, pneumatic» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 235/55R17.

Volkswagen Phaeton is not tested for crash test Euro NCAP. In addition to active safety features (Brake assistant, ESP, ABS, EBD, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety (head/curtain, driver, side, passenger airbags).