Volkswagen Phideon

Volkswagen Phideon
Overview
Manufacturer Volkswagen
Production 2016-
Body and chassis
Class Full-size luxury car (F)
Body style 4-door saloon
Layout Longitudinal front engine,
FWD / 4motion permanent all-wheel drive
Platform Volkswagen Group MLB 2
Related Audi A6L (China)
Powertrain
Engine 2.0TFSI/3.0 V6 TFSI
Transmission 7-DCT DL382
Dimensions
Wheelbase 3009mm
Length 5074mm
Width 1893mm
Height 1489mm
Curb weight 1815Kg
Chronology
Predecessor Volkswagen Phaeton (China)

The Volkswagen Phideon (Chinese: 輝昂; pinyin: Huī áng) is a full-size (F-segment in Europe) luxury sedan/saloon manufactured by German automaker Volkswagen, described by Volkswagen as their "premium class" vehicle. Introduced at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, the Phideon is aimed at the Chinese market.[1]

The car will feature the new Active Info Display which replaced the conventional instrument cluster, and chauffeur mode which allows passengers to send content to the infotainment system. Sales in China started in July 2016.[2]

References

  1. Volkswagen Group. "Volkswagen Group Volkswagen at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show". volkswagenag.com. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  2. Demandt, Bart (14 August 2016). "New model introductions in China, July 2016". Left-Lane.com.
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