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Volkswagen Phaeton Typ 3D (2002–2010) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 1
2002 - 2016
Typ 3D
Sedan
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GC
Boot
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Platform
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Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 3.0 TDI | 6 | 224 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 3.2 V6 Automatic | 5 | 241 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 3.2 V6 Tiptronic 4Motion | 5 | 241 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 4.2 i V8 40V Tiptronic 4Motion | 6 | 335 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 4.2 i V8 40V Tiptronic 4Motion | 6 | 335 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 5.0 V10 TDI 4Motion Automatic | 6 | 313 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 6.0 W12 48V | 5 | 420 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 6.0 W12 48V Tiptronic 4Motion | 5 | 450 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Volkswagen Phaeton Typ 3D overview
The Volkswagen Phaeton (Typ 3D) is the 1st generation of the Phaeton, built from 2002 to 2010. It is offered as a Sedan with 7 engines (diesel, petrol), from 224 HP to 450 HP. The 4.2 V8 (335 Hp) Tiptronic 4Motion accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.9 s, reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and is 5175 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Phaeton have?
The Volkswagen Phaeton (Typ 3D) has 224 HP to 450 HP, depending on the engine: 3.0 Ea896 (224 HP), 3.2 Vr6 (241 HP), 5.0 Wr10 (313 HP), 4.2 Ea824 (335 HP), 4.2 i V8 40V (335 Hp) Tiptronic 4Motion (335 HP), 6.0 Wr12 (420 HP), 6.0 Wr12 (450 HP).
What engines are available for the Volkswagen Phaeton?
The Volkswagen Phaeton is available with 7 engines: 3.0 Ea896 (224 HP, diesel), 3.2 Vr6 (241 HP, petrol), 5.0 Wr10 (313 HP, diesel), 4.2 Ea824 (335 HP, petrol), 4.2 i V8 40V (335 Hp) Tiptronic 4Motion (335 HP, petrol), 6.0 Wr12 (420 HP, petrol), 6.0 Wr12 (450 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Phaeton?
The Volkswagen Phaeton is 5175 mm long, 1903 mm wide, 1450 mm tall, with a 3001 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Volkswagen Phaeton?
The Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2 V8 (335 Hp) Tiptronic 4Motion goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.9 s and has a top speed of 250 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Volkswagen Phaeton Long |
|---|---|
| Year | 2005–2008 |
| Platform | VW D Platform / D1 |
| Variant | 4.2 V8 (335 Hp) Tiptronic 4Motion |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 335 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6500 rpm |
| Torque | 430 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3500 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 250 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 6.9 s |
| 0–62 mph | 6.9 s |
Engine
| Engine code | BFB |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4172 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 84.5 mm |
| Stroke | 93.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11 |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 7.5 L |
| Coolant | 9.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Gearbox type | Torque Converter |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | 6hp26 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | zf |
Dimensions
| Length | 5175 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1903 mm |
| Height | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3001 mm |
| Front track | 1628 mm |
| Rear track | 1612 mm |
| Boot space | 500 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 2390 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2910 kg |
| Max load | 520 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 13.0 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 18.9 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 9.6 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 90.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Air Suspension |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Air Suspension |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 235/55 R18 Y |
| Wheel rims | 7.5J x 18 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 7.1 kg/Hp, 140.2 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.6 kg/Nm, 179.9 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2005 |
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| End Of Production | 2008 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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