Volkswagen Phaeton (Germany, 2002-present)

The first generation Phaeton is manufactured by Volkswagen as premium class vehicle since 2002 and marketed worldwide.

In 2009 the exterior and interior of the Phaeton received a minor facelift. A new FSI V6 petrol engine with 206 kW / 280 PS was also added to the range.

The Phaeton was again reviewed in 2011 and presented at the Beijing Motor Show. It received a new front fascia in line with the current Volkswagen design.