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2011 Volkswagen Phaeton - front quarter view

In the Transparent Factory in Dresden Volkswagen produces one of the world’s best car is the Volkswagen Phaeton 2011. Quality and comfort of the Volkswagen Phaeton limousine covers (four-wheel drive and air suspension as standard) set a unique benchmark. Volkswagen Phaeton design developed by Walter de Silva, head of the group of Italian designers. Around the front of a completely new design team in particular have confidence that the model perfected his own style. In the process of enduring elegance Volkswagen Phaeton has gained a wider view and more powerful. New Volkswagen Phaeton model was also marked with a modification for the back and silhouette.

At the same time, the technical features have been added on the Volkswagen Phaeton, this includes the Dynamic Light Assist (rule-based dynamic camera main beam) and navigation system, if desired, can integrate data from Google to display online maps. In addition, an optional front camera allows the Volkswagen Phaeton to ’see’ the signs of the road, with speed limit signs were visualized on the instrument panel and center console’s touchscreen. This system will also be able to identify and describe the ‘no overtaking’ signs – the first in the world to do it!

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton - rear quarter view

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton - side angle view

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton - interior view

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton - cabin interior view

The Volkswagen Phaeton will be available with a choice of two options wheelbase, two versions of the back seat (three seats / two individual seats) and four engine (a turbo diesel and three gasoline engines). Six, eight and twelve cylinder engine capacity ranges from 176 kW / 240 PS to 331 kW / 450 PS. Standard drive unit used in the Volkswagen Phaeton V6 petrol engine is producing 206 kW / 280 PS. In the above capacity options available V6 FSI is a V8 and W12 gasoline engine, providing 246 kW / 335 PS and 331 kW / 450 PS respectively. In front of the Volkswagen diesel is very economical and offers V6 TDI is running smoothly. In Europe it is the machine most often chosen for this car. Turbocharged common rail injection engine immediately provides 176 kW / 240 PS and accelerate the VW Phaeton V6 (the highest speed in this case 237 km / h) from 0 to 100 km / h in just 8.6 seconds. This was accompanied by a fuel consumption average has now been reduced further only 8.5 liters per 100 km (equates to 224 g / km of CO2).