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Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2 V8 (335 Hp) 4MOTION Tiptronic 4 Seat - view

Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2 V8 • 335 HP • 4MOTION Tiptronic 4 Seat

Sedan6-speed automaticAll Wheel Drive2010-2016
335 HP
Power
6.9 sec
0-100 km/h
250 km/h
Top Speed
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Type

Basic Information

Body TypeSedan
Doors4
Seats4
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
PowertrainInternal Combustion Engine

Performance

0-100 km/h6.9 sec
0-60 mph6.6 sec
Top Speed250 km/h

Powertrain

Power335 HP @ 6500 rpm
Torque430 Nm @ 3500 rpm
Engine
Displacement4172 cc
Engine CodeBGH, BGJ
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Cylinders8
ConfigurationV-engine
Compression11:1
AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Valves/Cyl5
Bore84.5 mm
Stroke93 mm
ValvetrainDOHC
Fuel InjectionMulti-port manifold injection
Oil Capacity7.5 L
Coolant Cap.9 L

Suspension & Chassis

Suspension
Front Susp.Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer, Air suspension
Rear Susp.Independent on trapezoidal lever, Air suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Brakes
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 360x34 mm
Rear BrakesVentilated discs, 310x22 mm
Steering & Wheels
SteeringRack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires235/55 R17; 235/50 R18; 255/45 R18; 245/45 R19; 255/40 R19; 275/35 R20
Wheel Rims7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19; 9J x 20
Assist SystemsABS

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions
Length5179 mm
Width1903 mm
Width (mirrors)2118 mm
Height1450 mm
Wheelbase3001 mm
Ground Clearance120 mm
Front Track1630 mm
Rear Track1617 mm
Turning Circle12.5 m
Weight & Capacity
Curb Weight2260 kg
Max Weight2780 kg
Trunk500 L
Roof Load100 kg

Fuel Consumption & Emissions

Consumption
Combined12.5 L/100km
Emissions
CO₂ NEDC290 g/km
Emission Std.Euro 5
Fuel Tank & Alternatives
Fuel Tank90 L
US MPG19 mpg
UK MPG23 mpg
km per Liter8 km/L

Transmission & Drivetrain

Type6-speed automatic
Gears6
Drive Config.All Wheel Drive

Off-Road Capabilities

Approach12.9 °
Departure15.9 °
Ramp11.1 °

Towing & Load Capacity

Trailer (unbraked)750 kg
Trailer (8%)2500 kg
Trailer (12%)2400 kg
Towbar100 kg

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