VOLKSWAGEN Phaeton · Lang 4.2 V8 4Motion 4-zitter · Sedan · 2010 ‐ 2024

Volkswagen launched manufacture from 2010 of cars model Phaeton, modification Lang 4.2 V8 4Motion 4-zitter. This four-door sedan has a length of 5.2 meters, weight 2.2 tons and is destined to fit 4 passengers total.

«Phaeton Lang 4.2 V8 4Motion 4-zitter» is a full-wheel drive car with a 6-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This auto can speed up for 6.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 250 km/h, owing to a 8-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 335 horsepower at 6500 rpm.

Fuel rate is 18.2 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 9.2 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 12.5 l per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 90 l of petrol, what provides to drive about 720 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 323 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, pneumatic» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, pneumatic» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 235/55R17.

Volkswagen Phaeton is not examined for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to dynamic safety features (Brake assistant, ABS, ESP, EBD, Traction control), it is also has passive safety features (driver, side, head/curtain, passenger airbags).