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Variants
SWB
LWB
Speed
2.0 TFSI Hybrid LWB
2.0 TFSI Hybrid
2.5 FSI quattro
3.0 TDI 210ps quattro
3.0 TDI 250PS quattro
3.0 TDI 250PS quattro LWB
3.0 TFSI quattro
3.0 TFSI quattro LWB
4.0 TFSI quattro LWB
4.0 TFSI quattro
4.2 TDI quattro
4.2 FSI quattro
4.2 FSI quattro LWB
4.2 TDI quattro LWB
6.3 W12 quattro LWB
Standard
Speed

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
443 L / 15.6 cu ft
475 L / 16.8 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
20.0 L / 21.1 qt
19.0 L / 20.1 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.4 L / 9.9 qt
12.5 L / 13.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
96.0 L / 25.4 gal
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
Passengers
5
Payload
505 kg / 1113 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double wishbone
Multi-link
Spring Strut
Suspension | Rear
Pneumatic
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Helical spring
Tire Size
265/45 ZR20 (std), 265/40 ZR21 (optional, Speed)
275/40 R19

Construction

Battery | Capacity
1.2 kWh (gross)
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
120 mm / 4.7 in
Size | Height
SWB: 1521 mm, EWB: 1541 mm
1479 mm / 58.2 in
Size | Length
SWB: 5575 mm, EWB: 5825 mm
5307 mm / 208.9 in
Size | Width
2208 mm / 86.9 in (mirror unfolded) | 1926 mm / 75.8 in (mirror folded)
1937 mm / 76.3 in
Track Width | Front
1605.0 mm / 63.2 in
1644.0 mm / 64.7 in
1623.0 mm / 63.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1651.0 mm / 65.0 in
1635.0 mm / 64.4 in
1607.0 mm / 63.3 in
Weight
2685 kg (Mulsanne, Speed); 2730 kg (EWB)
2475.0 kg / 5456.4 lbs
Wheelbase
3266 mm
3065 mm / 120.7 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.33
Fuel Economy
14.6 L/100km / 16.1 MPG (combined) | 22.8 L/100km / 10.3 MPG (urban) | 9.9 L/100km / 23.8 MPG (highway)
26.4 L/100km / 8.9 MPG (urban) | 12.7 L/100km / 18.5 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
296 kph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 5
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Engine | Displacement
6.8 L / 412.0 cu-in / 6752.0 cc
6.0 L / 366.0 cu-in / 5998.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
90.2 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged petrol V8 engine
Turbocharged multi-port injected petrol W12 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Fuel Capacity
96 L
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
8-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic ZF 8HP
Automatic

Production

Availability
2016 ~ 2020
Debut
2009 Pebble Beach

Reviews

Neofiliac score
63%
85%
49%
Pros
  • Exceptionally luxurious
  • Very imposing
  • Virtually unlimited customizability
  • Down to 4.9s 0-100kph time
  • Up to 537hp of power and tremendous 1100Nm of torque
  • Great suspension setup with multi-link all-around
  • Superb ZF 8HP automatic transmission
  • Wonderful W12 and 4.2 TDI engine options
  • Good 0.26 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Down to 4.8s 0-100kph time
  • Up to awe-inspiring 610hp of power and 750Nm of torque
Cons
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Perhaps too conspicuous
  • Not the most elegant styling
  • Engine bay getting even tighter to work on
  • Inline-4 for a flagship?
  • Questionable exterior design
  • Very front-heavy

Price

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