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Volkswagen Phaeton
6.0 W12 48V
450 hp5998 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2005-2010
0-100 km/h 6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Performance
| Power | 335 hp420 hp450 hp |
|---|---|
| Torque | 550Nm406lb-ft |
| Displacement | 5,998cc366cu in |
| Curb weight | 2,300kg5,071lb |
| Gross weight | 2,850kg6,283lb |
| Power-to-weight | 196hp/t146kW/t89hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 239Nm/t160lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.1s |
| 0-200 km/h | 18.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.8s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 14.0s Calculated |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 64.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
Efficiency and range
| Fuel consumption | 14.5L/100 km16.2mpg US19.5mpg UK |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption city | 21.2L/100 km11.1mpg US13.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK |
| Fuel tank | 90L |
| Estimated range | 621km386mi Calculated |
Engine and drivetrain
| Engine | BRN, BRP, BTT |
|---|---|
| Body type | Sedan |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated |
| Drive type | AWD |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Gears | 5-speed |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine configuration | W-engine |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
Dimensions and space
| Length | 5,055mm199in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,903mm75in |
| Height | 1,450mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,881mm113in |
| Front track | 1,628mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,612mm63in |
| Trunk volume | 500L |
| Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 4 |
Performance spider chart
Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.
Power benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V | 450 hp 336 kW |
| Database median | 262 hp 195 kW |
0-100 km/h benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V | 6.1 s |
| Database median | 6.4 s |
Top speed benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V | 265 km/h 165 mph Unrestricted 250 km/h 155 mph Restricted |
| Database median | 242 km/h 150 mph |
Fuel consumption benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V | 14.5 L/100 km 16.2 mpg US 19.5 mpg UK |
| Database median | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
Fuel cost and annual usage
Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 48V |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 14.5 L/100 km16.2 mpg US19.5 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 25.38 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 40.84 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 2,175 L575 US gal478 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,806 LC/year |
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 48VPowerTorque
- Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 48V: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolkswagenPhaeton6.0 W12 48V | 6,000 rpm | 3,500 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
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