The new VW Phaeton intends to challenge the S-Class and 7-Series models from the other German brands. The top model is the 6.0L/420-bhp W-12 with a 5-speed automatic and 4Motion AWD. Pricing begins at $65,000
The R32 packages a 237hp VR6 with a 6-speed manual transmission and the 4Motion system. 18inch wheels and special R32 badging round out the package. R32 will be available in 4 colors.