The Volkswagen Phaeton V8 LWB is a 4 door saloon (sedan) style road car with a front located engine driving through all four wheels.
Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 4.2 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder engine, with 5 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 330 bhp (335 PS/246 kW) at 6500 rpm and 430 N·m (317 lb·ft/43.8 kgm) at 3500 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels compliments of a 6 speed automatic transmission.
The claimed kerb weight is 2281 kg.
Maximum claimed speed is 250 km/h, or 155 mph, official fuel consumption is 18.9/9.8/13.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 314.0 g/km.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Nombre de portes | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 3001 | 118.1 | |
| Voies AV | 1628 | 64.1 | |
| Voies AR | 1612 | 63.5 | |
| Longueur | 5175 | 203.7 | |
| Largeur | 1903 | 74.9 | |
| Hauteur | 1450 | 57.1 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.72 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 2281 kg | 5029 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 90 litres | 19.8 [23.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | 0.31 | ||
| maître-couple | 2.36 m² | ||
| SCx | 0.73 | ||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Volkswagen | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 4.2 litre 4172 cc (254.591 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 84.5 × 93 mm
3.33 × 3.66 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 0.91 | ||
| Distribution | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
5 Soupapes par cylindre 40 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 335 PS (330 bhp) (246 kW) à 6500 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 430 Nm (317 ft·lb) (43.8 kgm) à 3500 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 59 kW/litre 80.2 ps/litre 79.1 bhp/litre 1.3 bhp/cu in |
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103.07 Nm/litre
1.25 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 11:1 | ||
| Carburant | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1295.2 kPa (187.9 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 521.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | 4.8 s | ||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 6.9 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | 15 s | ||
| 0-1000m | 27.1 s | ||
| Vitesse | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 146.68 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 107.88 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 144.67 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.27 kg/kW 15.48 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | 18.9/9.8/13.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 18.9/9.8/13.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 5.3/10.2/7.6 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 14.9/28.8/21.6 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 12.4/24.0/18.0 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Emissions de CO₂ | 314.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | M | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | all wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | |||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | |||
| Suspension AR | |||
| Roues AV | 7½J x 17 | ||
| Roues AR | 7½J x 17 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 235/55 R 17 Y | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 235/55 R 17 Y | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 360 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 310 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.69 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.65 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 118514 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 35.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2003 Volkswagen Phaeton V8 LWB added 2004-04-29. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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