Volkswagen Concept D | |
Manufacturer: | Volkswagen AG |
Production: | 1999 (Concept car) |
Predecessor: | None |
Class: | Mid-size luxury car (liftback) |
Body Style: | 5-door liftback/fastback sedan |
Engine: | 5.0 V10 TDi (diesel engine) |
Transmission: | 6-speed Tiptronic |
Length: | 49951NaN1 |
Width: | 18741NaN1 |
Height: | 14401NaN1 |
Weight: | 18000NaN0 |
The Volkswagen Concept D is a concept luxury liftback designed by Ferdinand Piƫch, which was unveiled at the 1999 International Motor Show Germany before going on public display.[1] [2]
The vehicle featured a V10 TDI diesel engine (offering 230 kW/313 bhp at 4000 rpm and 750 Nm torque), six-speed Tiptronic, 4Motion all-wheel drive, air suspension with adaptive damping and Bi Xenon headlamps.[3] It was essentially a five-door prototype of the luxury sedan, the Volkswagen Phaeton, which debuted in 2002.[4]