Volkswagen Phaeton 2002 engine produces 39 HP less power than Volkswagen Phaeton 2010, whereas torque is 55 NM less than Volkswagen Phaeton 2010. Despite less power, Volkswagen Phaeton 2002 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.4
11.5
Volkswagen Phaeton 2002 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Phaeton 2010, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Phaeton 2002 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
90 litres
90 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
780 km in combined cycle
780 km in combined cycle
1030 km on highway
1070 km on highway
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Dimensions
Length:
5.06 m
5.06 m
Width:
1.90 m
1.90 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Phaeton 2002 and Volkswagen Phaeton 2010 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
500 litres
500 litres
Turning diameter:
12 meters
12 meters
Power steering:
Hydraulic power steering
Electric power steering
Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering.
