What Makes a Car a Phaeton?
A Phaeton Is a Style of Open Automobile Without Any Fixed Weather Protection, Which Was Popular from the 1900S Until the 1930S. It Is an Automotive Equivalent...
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Correspondingly, does Volkswagen still make the Phaeton?
After 14 years, Volkswagen has officially discontinued production of the Phaeton. But the cancelation of the large sedan doesn't just spell the end of a single model line. So while VW is introducing a new Phideon sedan to succeed it, that will be sold exclusively in China.
Subsequently, question is, how long is a VW Phaeton? 5175mm
Keeping this in consideration, how much does a Volkswagen Phaeton cost?
But the Phaeton was truly bizarre, as it was a full-size, long-wheelbase luxury sedan designed to compete with the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. And compete it did: The starting price of the V8 model was $65,600, while the 12-cylinder version was an almost unbelievable $95,600 -- about $120,000 in 2017 dollars.
Is the VW Phaeton 4 wheel drive?
All Phaetons have four-wheel drive (apart from a few early 3.2 V6 petrols) and an auto, and there are no trim levels as such. So your only decision regards engine and wheelbase (the LWB is 120mm longer) – although it's worth seeing what extras are fitted.
