Volkswagen Phaeton All 3.6 V6 280hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 3.6 V6 280hp engine in the Volkswagen Phaeton All.

These are real standard and Stage 1 (and where available, Stage 2) figures for the Volkswagen Phaeton All 3.6 V6 280hp — not a generic estimate for the model range.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard280370
Stage 1295390
Stage 2302400
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Phaeton
Generation
All
Engine
3.6 V6 280hp
Fuel type
Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Volkswagen Phaeton All 3.6 V6 280hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 3.6 V6 280hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 280 HP / 370 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 295 HP / 390 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Volkswagen Phaeton All 3.6 V6 280hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 3.6 V6 280hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.