Volkswagen Phaeton
The Volkswagen Phaeton is a full-size sedan/saloon manufactured by the German automobile manufacturer Volkswagen, described by Volkswagen as their "premium class" vehicle. Introduced at the 2002 Geneva Motor Show, the Phaeton was marketed worldwide. Sales in North America ended in 2006 and global sales ended in 2016.
Wikipedia →Specs — 2006
FuelEconomy.gov estimates cover one available configuration; other trims may differ. Costs assume 15,000 miles/year, 55% city driving and source fuel prices. Five-year savings compare with an average new vehicle (gasoline operation for dual-fuel vehicles). CO₂ is tailpipe only. EPA scores run from 1–10; higher is better.
At a Glance
- Engine
- gasoline engine
- Assembly
- Transparent Factory
- Origin
- Germany
- Succeeded by
- Volkswagen Phideon
- Width
- 1,903 mm
- Height
- 1,450 mm
Source: Wikidata (CC0)
Owner Complaints — 2006
2 complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2006 model year.
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- 1
- POWER TRAIN
- 1
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
Photos
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