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(2002 model)
coupé, W engine, 5982 cm3 / 365.0 cu in / 365.0 cu in, 447.0 kW / 599.4 hp / 599.4 hp @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, 334.9 N·m / 247.0 lb·ft / 247.0 lb·ft, automatic 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 349 km/h / 217 mph / 217 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Volkswagen | Issued from | 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | W12 | Issued until | |
| Serie | W12 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen AG | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | coupé | Number of seats | |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 4180 l / 147.62 cu ft / 147.62 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4560 mm / 179.5 in / 179.5 in | Total (curb) weight | 1251 kg / 2758 lb / 2758 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1930 mm / 76.0 in / 76.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1110 mm / 43.7 in / 43.7 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 3010 mm / 118.5 in / 118.5 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | Towing weight | ||
| Track rear | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 55 l / 12.1 UK gal / 14.5 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.51 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 1.82 m2 / 19.6 sq ft / 19.6 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | W engine (W-engine) | Total number of valves | |
| Engine Manufacturer | Valves per cylinder | ||
| Engine construction | Bore | ||
| Fuel | Stroke | ||
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | ||
| Fuel supply | Engine displacement | 5982 cm3 / 365.0 cu in / 365.0 cu in | |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | ||
| Cam Design | Compression ratio | ||
| Sump | Max. output power | 447.0 kW / 599.4 hp / 599.4 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm | |
| Aspiration | Max. torque | 334.9 N·m / 247.0 lb·ft / 247.0 lb·ft at | |
| Compressor type | Maximum rpm | ||
| Intercooler | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 122.2 kW / 163.8 hp / 163.8 hp (est.) | |
| Coolant | Specific output | 74.7 kW/l / 1.642 bhp/cu in / 1.642 bhp/cu in | |
| Catalytic converter | Specific torque | 56.0 N·m/l / 0.49 lb·ft/cu in / 0.49 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 349 km/h / 217 mph / 217 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | 3.80 s / 3.80 s / 3.80 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 486.0 kW/ton / 368.2 bhp/ton / 368.2 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | middle | Engine alignment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 275/40-ZR20 | Tyres rear | 165/70-R14 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen W12
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