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Volkswagen W12 Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

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Quick notes on Volkswagen W12 transmission

    • Drive: Rear wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual
    • Transmission type: 6 MT
    • Average acceleration: 3.3 s to 60 mph
    • Average optimal engine speed: 7000 rpm
    • Average torque: 620 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 2 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1200 kg / 2646 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 1740 kg / 3837 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

Gearbox types in 2001 Volkswagen W12 through generations

  • 6.0 W12 —6 MT (620 Nm)

    • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 6.0 W12 6 MT—3.3 s to 60 mph (3.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 6.0 W12 6 MT—7000 rpm.

    • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    6.0 W12 Manual 6 MT Rear wheel drive 7000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 6.0 W12
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Rear wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 7000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%