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2011 Volkswagen Phaeton V8

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Build Start: 2011

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General

Build Start: 2011
Model Variant: Phaeton

Dimensions

Wheelbase: 2881mm
Track/tread (rear): 1617mm
Width: 1903mm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 90litres
Track/tread (front): 1630mm
Length: 5059mm
Height: 1450mm
Kerb weight: 2182kg

Body Details

Body Type: 4/5 seater sedan/saloon

Engine Details

Engine Position: front
Gearbox: 6 speed automatic
Engine Manufacturer: Volkswagen
Final Drive Ratio: 3.31
Capacity: 4.2 litre (4172cc)
Bore/stroke ratio: 0.91
Sump: wet sumped
Crankshaft Bearings: 5
Catalytic converter: Y
Engine Layout: longitudinal
Engine Type: naturally aspirated petrol
Top Gear Ratio: 0.69
Cylinders: V 8 in 90° vee
Bore × Stroke: 84.5 × 93mm
Specific output: 79.1bhp/litre
Specific torque: 103.07Nm/litre
Compression Ratio: 11:1
Engine Coolant: Water
Aspiration: Normal

Performance

Drive Wheels: all wheel drive
Maximum Power Output: 335 @ 6500 rpm
Maximum Torque: 430 Nmlb/ft
Acceleration 0-100km/h: 6.9s
Power-to-weight ratio: 153.34 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
Weight-to-power ratio: 8.87kg/kW
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph): 4.8s
Maximum Speed: 250km/h

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Fuel Consump.

Fuel Consumption: 18.2/9.2/12.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
VED band (UK): M
Fuel system: EFi
Carbon dioxide emissions: 290.0 g/km NEDC
CO2 Effizienz (DE): G

Chassis & Geomtry

Length:Wheelbase Ratio: 1.76

Brakes

Front Brake Diameter: 360mm
Brakes F/R: VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Rear brake diameter: 310mm
bmep (brake mean effective pressure): 1295.2kPa

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Size Rear: 17x7½J
Tyres Rear: 235/55 R 17 Y
Wheel Size Front: 17x7½J
Tyres Front: 235/55 R 17 Y

Other

Unitary Capacity: 521.5cc
Number of doors: 4
RAC rating: 35.4
Valve Gear: double overhead camshaft (DOHC), 5 valves per cylinder, 40 valves in total

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