Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0L W12 5AT AWD (450 HP)
Volkswagen Phaeton · 2010 - 2016 · Petrol
The Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0L W12 5AT AWD (450 HP) produces 450 hp and 560 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.9 seconds and reaches 249 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 14.5 l/100 km, equal to 348 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 450 hp
- Torque
- 560 Nm
- 0–100
- 6.9 s
- Top speed
- 249 km/h
Engine
| Power | 450 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 331 kW |
| Torque | 560 Nm |
| Displacement | 5,998 cc |
| Cylinders | W12 |
| Fuel system | Turbocharged Multipoint Injection |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Fuel tank capacity | 90 l |
Performance
| Top speed | 249 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 6.9 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 14.5 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| City consumption | 21.4 l/100 km |
| Highway consumption | 10.5 l/100 km |
| CO2 emissions | 348 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 5,179 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,902 mm |
| Height | 1,448 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,000 mm |
| Ground clearance | 127 mm |
| Cargo volume | 498 l |
| Unladen weight | 2,359 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 2,880 kg |
| Tyre size | 255/45 R18 Y |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0L W12 5AT AWD (450 HP) compared with 8,132 trims of other cars from the 2007–2013 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 450 hp | 197 hp |
better than 96%
|
| Torque | 560 Nm | 318 Nm |
better than 93%
|
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 211 km/h |
better than 83%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 6.9 s | 9.3 s |
better than 79%
|
| Combined consumption | 14.5 l/100 km | 7.3 l/100 km |
better than 3%
|
| CO2 emissions | 348 g/km | 166 g/km |
better than 1%
|
| Cargo volume | 498 l | 470 l |
better than 66%
|
| Unladen weight | 2,359 kg | 1,543 kg |
better than 3%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Phaeton
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L V6 TDI 6AT AWD (240 HP) | Diesel | 239 hp | 499 Nm | 8.6 s | 237 km/h | 8.5 l/100 km | 224 g/km | |
| 3.6L V6 FSI 6AT AWD (280 HP) | Petrol | 280 hp | 370 Nm | 8.9 s | 249 km/h | 11.4 l/100 km | 265 g/km | |
| 4.2L V8 6AT AWD (335 HP) | Petrol | 334 hp | 430 Nm | 6.9 s | 249 km/h | 12.5 l/100 km | 290 g/km |