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Quick notes on Volkswagen Phaeton transmission

    • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
    • Gearbox construction: Automatic
    • Transmission type: 6 AT, 5 AT
    • Average acceleration: 7.3 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5700 rpm
    • Average torque: 465 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 2318 kg / 5111 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 3353 kg / 7393 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

Gearbox types in 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton through generations

  • 3.0 V6 TDI —6 AT (500 Nm)
  • 3.6 V6 —6 AT (370 Nm)
  • 4.2 V8 —6 AT (430 Nm)
  • 6.0 W12 —5 AT (560 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3.0 V6 TDI 6 AT—8.2 s to 60 mph (8.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.6 V6 6 AT—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 V8 6 AT—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 6.0 W12 5 AT—5.8 s to 60 mph (6.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.0 V6 TDI 6 AT—4000 rpm.
  • 3.6 V6 6 AT—6250 rpm.
  • 4.2 V8 6 AT—6500 rpm.
  • 6.0 W12 5 AT—6050 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.0 V6 TDI Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    3.6 V6 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6250 rpm. 79%
    4.2 V8 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6500 rpm. 69%
    6.0 W12 Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6050 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 3.0 V6 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.6 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 4.2 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 6.0 W12
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6050 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Phaeton transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 AT, 6 AT
      • Average acceleration: 7.1 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5700 rpm
      • Average torque: 465 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2247 kg / 4955 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3237 kg / 7138 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2010 Volkswagen Phaeton through generations

  • 6.0 W12 —5 AT (560 Nm)
  • 3.0 V6 TDI —6 AT (500 Nm)
  • 4.2 V8 —6 AT (430 Nm)
  • 3.6 V6 —6 AT (370 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 6.0 W12 5 AT—5.8 s to 60 mph (6.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 V6 TDI 6 AT—7.9 s to 60 mph (8.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 V8 6 AT—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.6 V6 6 AT—8.2 s to 60 mph (8.6 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 6.0 W12 5 AT—6050 rpm.
  • 3.0 V6 TDI 6 AT—4000 rpm.
  • 4.2 V8 6 AT—6500 rpm.
  • 3.6 V6 6 AT—6250 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    6.0 W12 Automatic 5 AT Front wheel drive 6050 rpm. 79%
    3.0 V6 TDI Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 4000 rpm. 96%
    4.2 V8 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6500 rpm. 69%
    3.6 V6 Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6250 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 6.0 W12
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6050 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 3.0 V6 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 4.2 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 3.6 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6250 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Phaeton transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 AT, 5 AT
      • Average acceleration: 7.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4530 rpm
      • Average torque: 499 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 4 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2243 kg / 4946 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3233 kg / 7129 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2003 Volkswagen Phaeton through generations

  • 4.2 i V8 40V —6 AT (430 Nm)
  • 3.2 V6 —5 AT (315 Nm)
  • 3.0 TDI —6 AT (450 Nm)
  • 4.9 V10 TDI —6 AT (750 Nm)
  • 6.0 W12 48V —5 AT (550 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 4.2 i V8 40V 6 AT—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.2 V6 5 AT—8.7 s to 60 mph (9.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 3.0 TDI 6 AT—8.4 s to 60 mph (8.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.9 V10 TDI 6 AT—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 6.0 W12 48V 5 AT—5.8 s to 60 mph (6.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 4.2 i V8 40V 6 AT—6500 rpm.
  • 3.2 V6 5 AT—2400 rpm.
  • 3.0 TDI 6 AT—4000 rpm.
  • 4.9 V10 TDI 6 AT—3750 rpm.
  • 6.0 W12 48V 5 AT—6000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    4.2 i V8 40V Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6500 rpm. 69%
    3.2 V6 Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 2400 rpm. 96%
    3.0 TDI Automatic 6 AT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    4.9 V10 TDI Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 3750 rpm. 96%
    6.0 W12 48V Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 4.2 i V8 40V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 3.2 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 2400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 4.9 V10 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 6.0 W12 48V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Phaeton transmission

      • Drive: All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic
      • Transmission type: 5 AT, 6 AT
      • Average acceleration: 6.9 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5613 rpm
      • Average torque: 510 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 2408 kg / 5310 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 3488 kg / 7691 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 10 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton through generations

  • 3.2 V6 —5 AT (310 Nm)
  • 5.0 V10 TDI —6 AT (750 Nm)
  • 4.2 V8 —5 AT (430 Nm)
  • 6.0 W12 —5 AT (550 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 3.2 V6 5 AT—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 5.0 V10 TDI 6 AT—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 4.2 V8 5 AT—6.6 s to 60 mph (6.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 6.0 W12 5 AT—5.8 s to 60 mph (6.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 3.2 V6 5 AT—6200 rpm.
  • 5.0 V10 TDI 6 AT—3750 rpm.
  • 4.2 V8 5 AT—6500 rpm.
  • 6.0 W12 5 AT—6000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    3.2 V6 Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6200 rpm. 79%
    5.0 V10 TDI Automatic 6 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 3750 rpm. 96%
    4.2 V8 Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6500 rpm. 69%
    6.0 W12 Automatic 5 AT All wheel drive (4x4) 6000 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 3.2 V6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 5.0 V10 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 3750 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 4.2 V8
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 6.0 W12
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 5 AT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%