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

In 2010 Volkswagen launched production of automobiles model Phaeton, modification of 6.0 W12 4Motion 4-zitter Highline and finished it in 2011. In this auto can sit 4 people total, it has the form of a sedan with 4 doors, and length 5.1 meters, weight 2.3 tons.

«Phaeton 6.0 W12 4Motion 4-zitter Highline» automobile with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift is fitted to the full wheels. The 12-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 450 horsepower at 6050 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile in 6.1 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve max speed of 250 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 90 liters of petrol, thereby when average fuel consumption is 14.5 liters per 100 km (10.5 liters on the suburban, 21.4 l in the city), that allow you drive roughly 621 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 365 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, pneumatic» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have ventilated disks, 335 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «Multilink, pneumatic» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 235/50R18.

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