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Volkswagen Phaeton (facelift 2010) 4.2 V8 (335 Hp) 4MOTION 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Volkswagen Phaeton (facelift 2010) 4.2 V8 (335 Hp) 4MOTION 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
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General information

Name

Volkswagen Phaeton (facelift 2010) 4.2 V8 (335 Hp) 4MOTION 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

Brand

Volkswagen
Model

Phaeton
Generation

Phaeton (facelift 2010)
Year of production

2010

Number of seats

4

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

4.2 V8 (335 Hp) 4MOTION

Power

335 Hp @ 6500 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

430 Nm @ 3500 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Emission standard

Euro 5

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

18.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

9.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

12.5 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

6.9 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

250 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
BGH, BGJ
Power
335 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power per litre
80.3 Hp/l
Torque
430 Nm @ 3500 rpm.
Engine displacement
4172 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

2182-2276 kg

Max weight (kg)

2730 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

90 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

500 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

5059 mm

Width (mm)

1903 mm

Height (mm)

1450 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2881 mm

Front track (mm)

1630 mm

Rear track (mm)

1617 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

12 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE permanently drives the four wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Transmission type

automatic

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Power steering

Electric Steering

Technology and Operation