Volkswagen W12 Coupé is a car that has a 2 door coupé body style styled by Giugiaro with a mid mounted engine powering all four wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 6 litre, single overhead camshaft 12 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 590 bhp (598 PS/440 kW) of power at 7000 rpm, and maximum torque of 620 N·m (457 lb·ft/63.2 kgm) at 5800 rpm.
Power is transmitted to the wheels by means of a 6 speed manual gearbox.
Stated weight at the kerb is 1200 kg.
Maximum speed claimed is 350 km/h (217 mph).
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | Giugiaro | ||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2630 | 103.5 | |
| Voies AV | |||
| Voies AR | |||
| Longueur | 4550 | 179.1 | |
| Largeur | 1920 | 75.6 | |
| Hauteur | 1100 | 43.3 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.73 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1200 kg | 2646 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | |||
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Volkswagen | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | W 12 | ||
| Cylindrée | 6 litre 5998 cc (366.02 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | |||
| Rapport alésage / course | |||
| Distribution | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 Soupapes par cylindre 48 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 598 PS (590 bhp) (440 kW) à 7000 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 620 Nm (457 ft·lb) (63.2 kgm) à 5800 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 73.4 kW/litre 99.7 ps/litre 98.4 bhp/litre 1.61 bhp/cu in |
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103.37 Nm/litre
1.25 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | 12:1 | ||
| Carburant | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1299 kPa (188.4 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 7 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 499.83 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 3.5 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 350 km/h (217 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 498.5 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.5 PS/kg 366.64 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.37 kW/kg 491.67 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.49 bhp/kg 0.22 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 2.73 kg/kW 4.56 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | mid | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | |||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | I.DW. | ||
| Suspension AR | I.DW. | ||
| Roues AV | |||
| Roues AR | |||
| Pneumatiques AV | 255/35 ZR 19 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 275/40 ZR 19 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | |||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 318 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 318 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 6 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | |||
| Rapport de pont | |||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 88704 | ||
| Production total | |||
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| Concept | |||
| RAC rating | |||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2001 Volkswagen W12 Coupé added 2001-10-29. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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