Gas Tank Capacity of Volkswagen Phaeton in Easy-to-Access Graphs

Average capacity for all generations






Quick notes on Volkswagen Phaeton fuel tank size

    • Average capacity for generation: 90 L (19.8 gal)
    • Approximate driving range (full tank): 669 km (416 miles)
    • Tank size to engine capacity: 4.4%
    • Fuel supply to each passanger: 22.5 L per 1 person
    • Weight of fuel (full tank): 141.3 kg
    • City fuel consupmtion: 16.9 L/100 km (14 mpg)
    • Difference between tank and trunks capacities: 410 L
    • Top speed to fuel supply: 3 km/h to 1 L (1.9 mph to 1 L)
    • Tankheim rating: 10 / 10

Engine size to tank capacity for Volkswagen Phaeton 2010

  • 3.0 V6 TDI — 30x difference
  • 3.6 V6 — 25x difference
  • 4.2 V8 — 21.4x difference
  • 6.0 W12 — 15x difference
  • Difference from world average

  • 3.0 V6 TDI — 42.9% bigger
  • 3.6 V6 — 42.9% bigger
  • 4.2 V8 — 42.9% bigger
  • 6.0 W12 — 42.9% bigger
  • Tank size to power ratio

  • 3.0 V6 TDI — 2.7 hp/L
  • 3.6 V6 — 3.1 hp/L
  • 4.2 V8 — 3.7 hp/L
  • 6.0 W12 — 5 hp/L


  • Vehicle Fuel tank size Max driving range Fuel consumption per 10 km Fuel type Full tanks per 5000 miles
    3.0 V6 TDI 90 L (20 gal) 1130 km
    (702 miles)
    0.9 L Diesel 7.1
    3.6 V6 90 L (20 gal) 901 km
    (560 miles)
    1.1 L Petrol (Gasoline) 8.9
    4.2 V8 90 L (20 gal) 822 km
    (511 miles)
    1.3 L Petrol (Gasoline) 9.8
    6.0 W12 90 L (20 gal) 721 km
    (448 miles)
    1.5 L Petrol (Gasoline) 11.2
    Vehicle 3.0 V6 TDI
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 1130 km
    (702 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 0.9 L
    Fuel type Diesel
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 7.1
    Vehicle 3.6 V6
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 901 km
    (560 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.1 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 8.9
    Vehicle 4.2 V8
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 822 km
    (511 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.3 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 9.8
    Vehicle 6.0 W12
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 721 km
    (448 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.5 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 11.2

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Phaeton fuel tank size

      • Average capacity for generation: 90 L (19.8 gal)
      • Approximate driving range (full tank): 669 km (416 miles)
      • Tank size to engine capacity: 4.4%
      • Fuel supply to each passanger: 22.5 L per 1 person
      • Weight of fuel (full tank): 141.3 kg
      • City fuel consupmtion: 16.9 L/100 km (14 mpg)
      • Difference between tank and trunks capacities: 410 L
      • Top speed to fuel supply: 3 km/h to 1 L (1.9 mph to 1 L)
      • Tankheim rating: 10 / 10

    Engine size to tank capacity for Volkswagen Phaeton 2010

  • 6.0 W12 — 15x difference
  • 3.0 V6 TDI — 30x difference
  • 4.2 V8 — 21.4x difference
  • 3.6 V6 — 25x difference
  • Difference from world average

  • 6.0 W12 — 42.9% bigger
  • 3.0 V6 TDI — 42.9% bigger
  • 4.2 V8 — 42.9% bigger
  • 3.6 V6 — 42.9% bigger
  • Tank size to power ratio

  • 6.0 W12 — 5 hp/L
  • 3.0 V6 TDI — 2.7 hp/L
  • 4.2 V8 — 3.7 hp/L
  • 3.6 V6 — 3.1 hp/L


  • Vehicle Fuel tank size Max driving range Fuel consumption per 10 km Fuel type Full tanks per 5000 miles
    6.0 W12 90 L (20 gal) 721 km
    (448 miles)
    1.5 L Petrol (Gasoline) 11.2
    3.0 V6 TDI 90 L (20 gal) 1130 km
    (702 miles)
    0.9 L Diesel 7.1
    4.2 V8 90 L (20 gal) 822 km
    (511 miles)
    1.3 L Petrol (Gasoline) 9.8
    3.6 V6 90 L (20 gal) 901 km
    (560 miles)
    1.1 L Petrol (Gasoline) 8.9
    Vehicle 6.0 W12
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 721 km
    (448 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.5 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 11.2
    Vehicle 3.0 V6 TDI
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 1130 km
    (702 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 0.9 L
    Fuel type Diesel
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 7.1
    Vehicle 4.2 V8
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 822 km
    (511 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.3 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 9.8
    Vehicle 3.6 V6
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 901 km
    (560 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.1 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 8.9

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Phaeton fuel tank size

      • Average capacity for generation: 90 L (19.8 gal)
      • Approximate driving range (full tank): 605 km (376 miles)
      • Tank size to engine capacity: 4.4%
      • Fuel supply to each passanger: 22.5 L per 1 person
      • Weight of fuel (full tank): 141.3 kg
      • City fuel consupmtion: 17.3 L/100 km (14 mpg)
      • Emissions in city traffic: 308—339 g/km of CO2 (191—210 g/mile)
      • Difference between tank and trunks capacities: 410 L
      • Top speed to fuel supply: 3 km/h to 1 L (1.9 mph to 1 L)
      • Tankheim rating: 10 / 10

    Engine size to tank capacity for Volkswagen Phaeton 2003

  • 4.2 i V8 40V — 21.4x difference
  • 3.2 V6 — 28.1x difference
  • 3.0 TDI — 30x difference
  • 4.9 V10 TDI — 18.4x difference
  • 6.0 W12 48V — 15x difference
  • Difference from world average

  • 4.2 i V8 40V — 42.9% bigger
  • 3.2 V6 — 42.9% bigger
  • 3.0 TDI — 42.9% bigger
  • 4.9 V10 TDI — 42.9% bigger
  • 6.0 W12 48V — 42.9% bigger
  • Tank size to power ratio

  • 4.2 i V8 40V — 3.7 hp/L
  • 3.2 V6 — 2.7 hp/L
  • 3.0 TDI — 2.5 hp/L
  • 4.9 V10 TDI — 3.5 hp/L
  • 6.0 W12 48V — 5 hp/L


  • Vehicle Fuel tank size Max driving range Fuel consumption per 10 km Fuel type Full tanks per 5000 miles
    4.2 i V8 40V 90 L (20 gal) 788 km
    (490 miles)
    1.3 L Petrol (Gasoline) 10.2
    3.2 V6 90 L (20 gal) 814 km
    (506 miles)
    1.2 L Petrol (Gasoline) 9.9
    3.0 TDI 90 L (20 gal) 983 km
    (611 miles)
    - Diesel 8.2
    4.9 V10 TDI 90 L (20 gal) 890 km
    (553 miles)
    1.1 L Diesel 9
    6.0 W12 48V 90 L (20 gal) 721 km
    (448 miles)
    1.5 L Petrol (Gasoline) 11.2
    Vehicle 4.2 i V8 40V
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 788 km
    (490 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.3 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 10.2
    Vehicle 3.2 V6
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 814 km
    (506 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.2 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 9.9
    Vehicle 3.0 TDI
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 983 km
    (611 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km -
    Fuel type Diesel
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 8.2
    Vehicle 4.9 V10 TDI
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 890 km
    (553 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.1 L
    Fuel type Diesel
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 9
    Vehicle 6.0 W12 48V
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 721 km
    (448 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.5 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 11.2

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Phaeton fuel tank size

      • Average capacity for generation: 90 L (19.8 gal)
      • Approximate driving range (full tank): 605 km (376 miles)
      • Tank size to engine capacity: 5.6%
      • Fuel supply to each passanger: 22.5 L per 1 person
      • Weight of fuel (full tank): 141.3 kg
      • City fuel consupmtion: 18.4 L/100 km (13 mpg)
      • Difference between tank and trunks capacities: 410 L
      • Top speed to fuel supply: 3 km/h to 1 L (1.9 mph to 1 L)
      • Tankheim rating: 10 / 10

    Engine size to tank capacity for Volkswagen Phaeton 2005

  • 3.2 V6 — 28.1x difference
  • 5.0 V10 TDI — 18.4x difference
  • 4.2 V8 — 21.4x difference
  • 6.0 W12 — 15x difference
  • Difference from world average

  • 3.2 V6 — 42.9% bigger
  • 5.0 V10 TDI — 42.9% bigger
  • 4.2 V8 — 42.9% bigger
  • 6.0 W12 — 42.9% bigger
  • Tank size to power ratio

  • 3.2 V6 — 2.7 hp/L
  • 5.0 V10 TDI — 3.5 hp/L
  • 4.2 V8 — 3.7 hp/L
  • 6.0 W12 — 5 hp/L


  • Vehicle Fuel tank size Max driving range Fuel consumption per 10 km Fuel type Full tanks per 5000 miles
    3.2 V6 90 L (20 gal) 880 km
    (547 miles)
    1.2 L Petrol (Gasoline) 9.1
    5.0 V10 TDI 90 L (20 gal) 890 km
    (553 miles)
    1.1 L Diesel 9
    4.2 V8 90 L (20 gal) 788 km
    (490 miles)
    1.3 L Petrol (Gasoline) 10.2
    6.0 W12 90 L (20 gal) 721 km
    (448 miles)
    1.5 L Petrol (Gasoline) 11.2
    Vehicle 3.2 V6
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 880 km
    (547 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.2 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 9.1
    Vehicle 5.0 V10 TDI
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 890 km
    (553 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.1 L
    Fuel type Diesel
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 9
    Vehicle 4.2 V8
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 788 km
    (490 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.3 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 10.2
    Vehicle 6.0 W12
    Fuel tank size 90 L (20 gal)
    Max driving range 721 km
    (448 miles)
    Fuel consumption per 10 km 1.5 L
    Fuel type Petrol (Gasoline)
    Full tanks per 5000 miles 11.2