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Volkswagen W12 Nardo Concept
Volkswagen
aka Volkswagen LeVanto
Introduction 2002
Class Concept Car
Body Style Two Doors+2 Seats+Coupe
Length 4,400 mm (173.2 in)
Width 1,920 mm (75.6 in)
Height 1,100 mm (43.3 in)
Wheelbase 2,530 mm (99.6 in)
Weight 1,200 kg (2,646 lb)
Transmission Unknown Transmission But The Nardo Is 4WD
Engine 6.0 L Volkswagen Group W12
Battery {{{Battery}}}
Electric motor {{{Electric motor}}}
Power 441 kW (600 PS; 591 bhp) and 621 N⋅m (458 lbf⋅ft) Of Torque
Similar Volkswagen Phaeton, Volkswagen Touareg, Audi A8 and Bentley Continental GT
Designer Charlie Adair

The Volkswagen W12 Coupe (also known as the Volkswagen Nardò, referring to the Nardò Ring vehicle test track, near the Italian city of Nardò) was a concept car created by Volkswagen Passenger Cars in 1997. The car is portrayed in games, such as Gran TurismoAsphalt 8Project Gotham Racing 3GTI Racing, and the Test Drive series. This car also featured in an April Fools joke as the new Volkswagen LeVanto.

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Unique Attributes[]

All Versions Of This Car (W12 Syncro And W12 Roadster) Are Fully Functional,23 February 2002, a Volkswagen W12 coupé took the world record for all speed classes over 24 hours over the Nardò Ring at Lecce, covering a distance of 7,740.576 kilometres (4,809.8 mi) at an average speed of 322.891 km/h (200.6 mph) And could accelerate from a standstill to 100 km/h (62 mph) in about 3.5 seconds, and had a top speed of 357 km/h (221.8 mph),

Criticisms[]

This Car Was Hyped-Up So Much And It Was Never Made :(


Worldwide[]

As Of 2022,The Volkswagen W12 Nardo Concept Has Not Reached Production

Design quirks and oddities[]

Appeared In Gran Turismo, Asphalt 8, Project Gotham Racing 3, GTI Racing, World Racing 2 and the Test Drive Series

Awards[]

No Awards Known Of

See Also[]

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