Now the Volkswagen development chief Heinz-Jakob Neusser definitely and officially confirmed that the successor arrives, although he did not specify exactly when. Presenting a concept car might be able to see soon, and the production model just a few years.
Anyway, the new Phaeton will be higher than the current, to be made at VW MLB platform, and aluminum bodywork. The range of engines will be found aggregates smaller volume, we can expect a plug-in hybrid version, while the W12 engine is likely to be out of stock.