| General information |
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| Brand | Volkswagen |
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| Model | W12 |
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| Generation | W12 Nardo (Concept) |
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| Modification (Engine) | 6.0 W12 (600 Hp) |
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| Start of production | 2001 year |
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| End of production | 2004 year |
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| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type | Coupe |
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| Seats | 2 |
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| Doors | 2 |
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| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
20 l/100 km
11.76 US mpg14.12 UK mpg5 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
11 l/100 km
21.38 US mpg25.68 UK mpg9.09 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 3.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 3.5 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 3.3 sec |
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| Maximum speed |
350 km/h
217.48 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 2 kg/Hp, 500 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio | 1.9 kg/Nm, 516.7 Nm/tonne |
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| Engine specs |
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| Power | 600 Hp @ 7000 rpm. |
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| Power per litre | 100 Hp/l |
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| Torque |
620 Nm @ 5800 rpm.
457.29 lb.-ft. @ 5800 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Engine displacement |
5998 cm3
366.02 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 12 |
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| Position of cylinders | W-engine |
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| Cylinder Bore |
84 mm
3.31 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
90.3 mm
3.56 in. |
| Compression ratio | 12 |
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| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
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| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
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| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
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| Valvetrain | DOHC |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1200 kg
2645.55 lbs. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
63 l
16.64 US gal | 13.86 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4555 mm
179.33 in. |
| Width |
1920 mm
75.59 in. |
| Height |
1100 mm
43.31 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2630 mm
103.54 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 6 |
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| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
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| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 255/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | 19 |
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