VOLKSWAGEN Phaeton · Lang 4.2 V8 4Motion 4-zitter · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2010

Volkswagen started manufacture in 2004 of cars model Phaeton, modification of Lang 4.2 V8 4Motion 4-zitter and closed it in 2010. In this auto can fit 4 person including the driver, it has sedan form with four doors, and length 5.2 meters, weight 2.2 tons.

«Phaeton Lang 4.2 V8 4Motion 4-zitter» is a full wheel drive car with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission. This vehicle can speed up for 6.9 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 250 km/h, due to a 8-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum output of 335 horsepower at 6500 rpm.

Fuel rate is 18.9 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 9.8 l, and the average fuel consumption is 13.1 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 90 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive approximately 688 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 323 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, pneumatic» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Multilink, pneumatic» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 235/55R17.

Volkswagen Phaeton is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as ABS, ESP, Brake assistant, Traction control, EBD.