VOLKSWAGEN Phaeton · 6.0 W12 4Motion 4-zitter · Sedan · 2010 ‐ 2011

Make of automobiles Phaeton, modification of 6.0 W12 4Motion 4-zitter launched manufacture by Volkswagen in 2010 and closed in 2011. This four-door sedan has a length of 5.1 meters, weight 2.3 tons and is designed to sit 4 person total.

«Phaeton 6.0 W12 4Motion 4-zitter» is a full wheel drive auto with a 5-speed sequential automatic gearbox. This vehicle can be accelerated for 6.1 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 250 km/h, thanks to a 12-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak power of 450 hp at 6050 rpm.

Fuel rate is 21.4 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 10.5 l, and the medium fuel consumption is 14.5 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 90 l of petrol, what lets to drive approximately 621 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 365 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, pneumatic» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 335 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «Multilink, pneumatic» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 235/50R18.

Volkswagen Phaeton is not examined for crash test Euro NCAP. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (Brake assistant, ESP, EBD, ABS, Traction control), it is also has passive safety systems (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags).