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Volkswagen Phaeton Phaeton
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9 versions · 7 Gasoline · 2 Diesel fuel
| Engine | Fuel | Power | Production |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 V6 (241 KM) Selected | Gasoline | 241 KM | 2002–2008 |
| 3.2 V6 (241 KM) Tiptronic 4Motion Selected | Gasoline | 241 KM | 2002–2008 |
| 3.0 TDI (224 KM) Selected | Diesel fuel | 224 KM | 2004–2006 |
| 4.2 i V8 40V (335 KM) Tiptronic 4Motion Selected | Gasoline | 335 KM | 2003–2008 |
| 5.0 V10 TDI (313 KM) 4Motion Automatic Selected | Diesel fuel | 313 KM | 2003–2006 |
| 6.0 W12 48V (420 KM) Selected | Gasoline | 420 KM | 2002–2005 |
| 6.0 W12 48V (450 KM) Tiptronic 4Motion Selected | Gasoline | 450 KM | 2005–2010 |
| 4.2 i V8 40V (335 KM) Tiptronic 4MOTION Selected | Gasoline | 335 KM | 2008–2010 |
| 3.2 V6 (241 KM) Automatic Selected | Gasoline | 241 KM | 2002–2008 |
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Selected engine version
3.2 V6 (241 KM)
Gasoline · 2002–2008
- Engine power
- 241 KM
- Torque
- 315 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 3,189 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 8.4 s
- Maximum speed
- 245 km/h
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Volkswagen Phaeton Phaeton- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Phaeton
- Version
- Phaeton
- Engine
- 3.2 V6 (241 KM)
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 4
- Start of production
- 2002
- End of production
- 2008
- Body type
- Sedan
- Number of seats
- 5
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 245 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 8.4 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 16.1 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 8.7 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 11.4 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- AYT, BKL, BRK
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 3189 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 84 mm
- Piston stroke
- 95.9 mm
- Compression ratio
- 11.3
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 6 l
- Coolant capacity
- 9 l
- Power
- 241 KM @ 2400 obr./min
- Torque
- 315 Nm @ 2400 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 90 l
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 500 l
- Curb weight
- 1995 kg
- Gross weight
- 2600 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5055 mm
- Width
- 1903 mm
- Height
- 1450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2881 mm
- Front track
- 1628 mm
- Rear track
- 1612 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Front-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 6
- Front suspension
- Air suspension
- Rear suspension
- Air suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 235/55 R16
- Rim size
- 7.5J x 16
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
3.2 V6 (241 KM) Tiptronic 4Motion
Gasoline · 2002–2008
- Engine power
- 241 KM
- Torque
- 315 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 3,189 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 9.2 s
- Maximum speed
- 242 km/h
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Basic version information
Volkswagen Phaeton Phaeton- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Phaeton
- Version
- Phaeton
- Engine
- 3.2 V6 (241 KM) Tiptronic 4Motion
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 4
- Start of production
- 2002
- End of production
- 2008
- Body type
- Sedan
- Number of seats
- 4-5
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 242 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 9.2 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 17.1 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 9.3 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 12.1 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 4
Engine
- Engine model / code
- AYT, BKL, BRK
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 3189 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 84 mm
- Piston stroke
- 95.9 mm
- Compression ratio
- 11.3
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 6 l
- Coolant capacity
- 9 l
- Power
- 241 KM @ 2400 obr./min
- Torque
- 315 Nm @ 2400 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 90 l
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 500 l
- Curb weight
- 1995 kg
- Gross weight
- 2600 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5055 mm
- Width
- 1903 mm
- Height
- 1450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2881 mm
- Front track
- 1628 mm
- Rear track
- 1612 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- All-wheel drive (4x4)
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Air suspension
- Rear suspension
- Air suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 235/55 R16
- Rim size
- 7.5J x 16
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
3.0 TDI (224 KM)
Diesel fuel · 2004–2006
- Engine power
- 224 KM
- Torque
- 450 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 2,967 cm³
- Fuel type
- Diesel fuel
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 8.8 s
- Maximum speed
- 237 km/h
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Volkswagen Phaeton Phaeton- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Phaeton
- Version
- Phaeton
- Engine
- 3.0 TDI (224 KM)
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 4
- Start of production
- 2004
- End of production
- 2006
- Body type
- Sedan
- Number of seats
- 5
- Fuel type
- Diesel fuel
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 237 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 8.8 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 12.9 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 7.7 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- BMK
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 2967 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Diesel common rail
- Engine type
- Turbocharger, Intercooler
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 83 mm
- Piston stroke
- 91.4 mm
- Compression ratio
- 17
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 8.3 l
- Coolant capacity
- 13 l
- Power
- 224 KM @ 4000 obr./min
- Torque
- 450 Nm @ 1500 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 90 l
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 500 l
- Curb weight
- 2255 kg
- Gross weight
- 2780 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5055 mm
- Width
- 1903 mm
- Height
- 1450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2881 mm
- Front track
- 1628 mm
- Rear track
- 1612 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Front-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 6
- Front suspension
- Air suspension
- Rear suspension
- Air suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 235/55 R17
- Rim size
- 17
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
4.2 i V8 40V (335 KM) Tiptronic 4Motion
Gasoline · 2003–2008
- Engine power
- 335 KM
- Torque
- 430 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 4,172 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.9 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Volkswagen Phaeton Phaeton- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Phaeton
- Version
- Phaeton
- Engine
- 4.2 i V8 40V (335 KM) Tiptronic 4Motion
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 4
- Start of production
- 2003
- End of production
- 2008
- Body type
- Sedan
- Number of seats
- 4-5
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.9 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 18.9 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 9.6 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 13 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 4
Engine
- Engine model / code
- BGH, BGJ
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 4172 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 8
- Cylinder bore
- 84.5 mm
- Piston stroke
- 93 mm
- Compression ratio
- 11
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 5
- Engine oil capacity
- 7.5 l
- Coolant capacity
- 9 l
- Power
- 335 KM @ 6500 obr./min
- Torque
- 430 Nm @ 3500 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 90 l
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 500 l
- Curb weight
- 2205 kg
- Gross weight
- 2730 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5055 mm
- Width
- 1903 mm
- Height
- 1450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2881 mm
- Front track
- 1628 mm
- Rear track
- 1612 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- All-wheel drive (4x4)
- Number of gears
- 6
- Front suspension
- Air suspension
- Rear suspension
- Air suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 235/55 R18
- Rim size
- 18
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
5.0 V10 TDI (313 KM) 4Motion Automatic
Diesel fuel · 2003–2006
- Engine power
- 313 KM
- Torque
- 750 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 4,921 cm³
- Fuel type
- Diesel fuel
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.9 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Volkswagen Phaeton Phaeton- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Phaeton
- Version
- Phaeton
- Engine
- 5.0 V10 TDI (313 KM) 4Motion Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 4
- Start of production
- 2003
- End of production
- 2006
- Body type
- Sedan
- Number of seats
- 5
- Fuel type
- Diesel fuel
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.9 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 16.5 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 8.5 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 11.4 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 3
- CO2 emissions
- 308 g/km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- AJS
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 4921 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Unit injector
- Engine type
- Twin turbo, Intercooler
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 10
- Cylinder bore
- 81 mm
- Piston stroke
- 95.5 mm
- Compression ratio
- 18
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 2
- Engine oil capacity
- 10 l
- Coolant capacity
- 13 l
- Power
- 313 KM @ 3750 obr./min
- Torque
- 750 Nm @ 2000 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 90 l
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 500 l
- Curb weight
- 2462 kg
- Gross weight
- 2970 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5055 mm
- Width
- 1903 mm
- Height
- 1450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2881 mm
- Front track
- 1628 mm
- Rear track
- 1612 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- All-wheel drive (4x4)
- Number of gears
- 6
- Front suspension
- Air suspension
- Rear suspension
- Air suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Electric power steering
- Tire size
- 235/50 R18 Y
- Rim size
- 7.5J x 18
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
6.0 W12 48V (420 KM)
Gasoline · 2002–2005
- Engine power
- 420 KM
- Torque
- 550 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 5,998 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.1 s
- Maximum speed
- 285 km/h
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Volkswagen Phaeton Phaeton- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Phaeton
- Version
- Phaeton
- Engine
- 6.0 W12 48V (420 KM)
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 4
- Start of production
- 2002
- End of production
- 2005
- Body type
- Sedan
- Number of seats
- 5
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 285 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.1 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 23.9 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 10.9 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 15.6 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- BAN, BAP
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 5998 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- W-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 12
- Cylinder bore
- 84 mm
- Piston stroke
- 90.3 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10.75
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 11.8 l
- Coolant capacity
- 13 l
- Power
- 420 KM @ 6000 obr./min
- Torque
- 550 Nm @ 3500 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 90 l
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 500 l
- Curb weight
- 2300 kg
- Gross weight
- 2850 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5055 mm
- Width
- 1903 mm
- Height
- 1450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2881 mm
- Front track
- 1628 mm
- Rear track
- 1612 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- All-wheel drive (4x4)
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Air suspension
- Rear suspension
- Air suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 235/55 R17
- Rim size
- 17
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
6.0 W12 48V (450 KM) Tiptronic 4Motion
Gasoline · 2005–2010
- Engine power
- 450 KM
- Torque
- 550 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 5,998 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.1 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Volkswagen Phaeton Phaeton- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Phaeton
- Version
- Phaeton
- Engine
- 6.0 W12 48V (450 KM) Tiptronic 4Motion
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 4
- Start of production
- 2005
- End of production
- 2010
- Body type
- Sedan
- Number of seats
- 4-5
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.1 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 21.2 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 10.5 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 14.5 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 4
Engine
- Engine model / code
- BRN, BRP, BTT
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 5998 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- W-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 12
- Cylinder bore
- 84 mm
- Piston stroke
- 90.3 mm
- Compression ratio
- 10.75
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 12.5 l
- Coolant capacity
- 13 l
- Power
- 450 KM @ 6000 obr./min
- Torque
- 550 Nm @ 3500 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 90 l
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 500 l
- Curb weight
- 2300 kg
- Gross weight
- 2850 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5055 mm
- Width
- 1903 mm
- Height
- 1450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2881 mm
- Front track
- 1628 mm
- Rear track
- 1612 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- All-wheel drive (4x4)
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Air suspension
- Rear suspension
- Air suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 235/55 R16
- Rim size
- 16
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
4.2 i V8 40V (335 KM) Tiptronic 4MOTION
Gasoline · 2008–2010
- Engine power
- 335 KM
- Torque
- 430 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 4,172 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.9 s
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
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Basic version information
Volkswagen Phaeton Phaeton- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Phaeton
- Version
- Phaeton
- Engine
- 4.2 i V8 40V (335 KM) Tiptronic 4MOTION
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 4
- Start of production
- 2008
- End of production
- 2010
- Body type
- Sedan
- Number of seats
- 4-5
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 250 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 6.9 s
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 12.5 l/100 km
- Emission standard
- Euro 5
- CO2 emissions
- 290 g/km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- BGH, BGJ
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 4172 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Valvetrain
- DOHC
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 8
- Cylinder bore
- 84.5 mm
- Piston stroke
- 93 mm
- Compression ratio
- 11
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 5
- Engine oil capacity
- 7.5 l
- Coolant capacity
- 9 l
- Power
- 335 KM @ 6500 obr./min
- Torque
- 430 Nm @ 3500 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 90 l
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 500 l
- Curb weight
- 2205 kg
- Gross weight
- 2730 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5055 mm
- Width
- 1903 mm
- Height
- 1450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2881 mm
- Front track
- 1628 mm
- Rear track
- 1612 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- All-wheel drive (4x4)
- Number of gears
- 6
- Front suspension
- Air suspension
- Rear suspension
- Air suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 235/55 R18
- ABS
- yes
Selected engine version
3.2 V6 (241 KM) Automatic
Gasoline · 2002–2008
- Engine power
- 241 KM
- Torque
- 315 Nm
- Engine displacement
- 3,189 cm³
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 9.2 s
- Maximum speed
- 242 km/h
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Basic version information
Volkswagen Phaeton Phaeton- Brand
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Phaeton
- Version
- Phaeton
- Engine
- 3.2 V6 (241 KM) Automatic
- Engine type
- Combustion engine
- Number of doors
- 4
- Start of production
- 2002
- End of production
- 2008
- Body type
- Sedan
- Number of seats
- 5
- Fuel type
- Gasoline
Performance
- Maximum speed
- 242 km/h
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h
- 9.2 s
- Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
- 17.1 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
- 9.3 l/100 km
- Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
- 12.1 l/100 km
Engine
- Engine model / code
- AYT, BKL, BRK
- Engine position
- Front, Longitudinal
- Engine displacement
- 3189 cm³
- Fuel injection system
- Multi-point injection
- Engine type
- Naturally aspirated engine
- Engine configuration
- V-shaped
- Number of cylinders
- 6
- Cylinder bore
- 84 mm
- Piston stroke
- 95.9 mm
- Compression ratio
- 11.3
- Number of valves per cylinder
- 4
- Engine oil capacity
- 6 l
- Coolant capacity
- 9 l
- Power
- 241 KM @ 2400 obr./min
- Torque
- 315 Nm @ 2400 obr./min
Volume and weight
- Fuel tank
- 90 l
- Minimum trunk capacity
- 500 l
- Curb weight
- 1995 kg
- Gross weight
- 2600 kg
Vehicle dimensions
- Length
- 5055 mm
- Width
- 1903 mm
- Height
- 1450 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2881 mm
- Front track
- 1628 mm
- Rear track
- 1612 mm
Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension
- Drive
- Front-wheel drive
- Number of gears
- 5
- Front suspension
- Air suspension
- Rear suspension
- Air suspension
- Front brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Rear brakes
- Ventilated disc
- Steering system
- Rack-and-pinion
- Power steering
- Hydraulic power steering
- Tire size
- 235/55 R16
- Rim size
- 7.5J x 16
- ABS
- yes