The Saloon version of the Phaeton model has a 5998 cc (366.0 ci) 48 valve W 12 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Volkswagen-VW Phaeton 6.0 W12 has a 5 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's AWD system.
The Phaeton's 5998 cc (366.0 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 420 bhp (313 kW) @ 6000 rpm.
The Volkswagen-VW Phaeton produces torque measuring 406 lb-ft (550.4 Nm) @ 3000 rpm.
The Phaeton weighs around 2468 kg (5441 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 170.1 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 164.5 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Volkswagen-VW Phaeton 6.0 W12 - [2005] has a top speed of 155 mph (249.4 kph)
This Phaeton accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 6.00 seconds or 0-100kph in 6.2s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.12 seconds with a trap speed of 96.9 mph.
2005 Phaeton: Full Review and Comparisons.
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