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Volkswagen Phideon

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Volkswagen Phideon (3E)
Overview
ManufacturerVolkswagen (SAIC-VW)
Production2016–present
AssemblyChina
Body and chassis
ClassFull size luxury carF-segment
Body style4-door sedan
LayoutLongitudinal FF / F4 (4motion)
PlatformVolkswagen Group MLB platform
RelatedAudi A6L (China)
Powertrain
Engine
  • 2.0 TFSI
  • 3.0 V6 TFSI
Transmission7-DCT DL382
Dimensions
Wheelbase3,009 mm (118.5 in)
Length5,074 mm (199.8 in)
Width1,893 mm (74.5 in)
Height1,489 mm (58.6 in)
Curb weight1,815 kg (4,001.4 lb)
Chronology
PredecessorVolkswagen Phaeton (China)

The Volkswagen Phideon (Chinese: 輝昂; pinyin: Huī áng) (Typ 3E) is a mid-size luxury sedan 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 features 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 officially started in July 2016.

Plug-in hybrid version was launched in 2017.[2]

References

  1. ^ Volkswagen Group. "Volkswagen Group Volkswagen at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show". volkswagenag.com. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  2. ^ https://www.autoevolution.com/news/volkswagen-phideon-phev-wears-the-gte-badge-in-shanghai-117068.html