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Volkswagen Phaeton 3.2 V6
Model Year 2002 (Volkswagen alias), F - Segment (Executive car)

drivers'

4.0

rating

Compare with
sedan
sedan
x 4
x 4
Front
Front
3.2 V6 24v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Volkswagen Phaeton 3.2 V6

The German car was first shown in year 2002 and powered by a 6 - cylinder nat. asp. petrol unit, produced by Volkswagen. The engine offers a displacement of 3.2 litre matched to a front wheel drive system and a manual gearbox with 6 or a automatic gearbox with 5 gears. Vehicle in question is a executive car with the top speed of 245km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 8.4s and consuming around 11.4 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Volkswagen

3.2 VR6

displacement:
3189
cc
configuration:
6 - V config
 
valves:
24, 4 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
241
hp
torque:
320
Nm
Vehicle information - Volkswagen Phaeton
not tested
produced:
2002. - 2010.
 
body style:
sedan
4 door
length:
5055
mm
width:
1903
mm
height:
1450
mm
boot:
500
l
fuel tank:
90
l

Marketing

Performance

Manual gearbox performance

emission

G

category

manual gearbox

6 gears

average

11.4

l/100km

weight:
1970
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
8.4
s
top speed:
245
km/h
cons. (urban):
16.1
l/100km
cons. (highway):
8.7
l/100km
cons. (average):
11.4
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
274
g/km
Automatic gearbox performance

emission

G

category

automatic

5 gears

average

12.2

l/100km

weight:
2010
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
9.2
s
top speed:
242
km/h
cons. (urban):
17.1
l/100km
cons. (highway):
9.3
l/100km
cons. (average):
12.2
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
290
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
reliability
comfort
practicality
performance
economy
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Safety results for Volkswagen Phaeton

EuroNCAP: not tested

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