Technical specifications
| Clear list | Volkswagen Phaeton (2010-2016) | Audi A8 |
| Totals | Volkswagen Phaeton (2010-2016) 3.6 × | Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro × |
| Mark | Volkswagen | Audi |
| Model | Phaeton (2010-2016) 3.6 | A8 3.0 TDI quattro |
| Year | 2010 | 2017 |
| Number of doors/seats | 4/(4-5) | 4/4 |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Unladen Weight | 2170 | 2050 |
| Gross Weight Limit | 2710 | - |
| Top Speed, km/h | 250 | 250 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 8.9 | 5.9 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | - | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 500 | - |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Volkswagen Phaeton (2010-2016) 3.6 × | Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro × |
| Length | 5059 | 5172 |
| Width | 1903 | 1945 |
| Height | 1450 | 1473 |
| Wheelbase | 2881 | 2998 |
| Front/rear Track | 1630/1617 | 1644/1633 |
| Ground clearance | 130 | - |
| Engine specifications | Volkswagen Phaeton (2010-2016) 3.6 × | Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro × |
| Type | petrol Injection | turbo diesel / direct injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 3597 | 2967 |
| Compression ratio | - | 16 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | V6 | V6 |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 89х96.4 | 83х91.4 |
| Number of valves | 24 | 24 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 280/6300 | 286/3750-4000 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 370/3500 | 600/1250-3250 |
| Transmission specifications | Volkswagen Phaeton (2010-2016) 3.6 × | Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Four-wheel drive | Front/Four-wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Volkswagen Phaeton (2010-2016) 3.6 × | Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro × |
| Front | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 235/55 R17 | 235/55 R18 |
| Disk | 5x112 ET47 d57.1
| 5x112 ET39 d66.6
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| Brakes specifications | Volkswagen Phaeton (2010-2016) 3.6 × | Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Volkswagen Phaeton (2010-2016) 3.6 × | Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro × |
| City | 16.5 | 6.3 |
| Highway | 8.5 | 5.1 |
| Combined | 11.5 | 5.6 |
| Fuel | 95 | Diesel |
| Tank, L | 90 | 72 |
| Clear list | Volkswagen Phaeton (2010-2016) | Audi A8 |
