| Volkswagen C Coupe GTE | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Executive car (E) |
| Body style | 4-door saloon |
| Layout | FF |
| Platform | MLB |
| Related | Audi A6L e-tron (2012) |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2.0L turbocharged I4 plus electric motor |
| Transmission | 8-sp automatic |
| Propulsion | PHEV |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 3,001 mm (118.1 in) |
| Length | 5,072 mm (199.7 in) |
| Width | 1,930 mm (76.0 in) |
| Height | 1,445 mm (56.9 in) |
| Chronology | |
| Successor | Volkswagen Phideon GTE |
The Volkswagen C Coupe GTE is a concept automobile first shown in April 2015 at Auto Shanghai. The four-door saloon is a plug-in hybrid, powered by a 2.0L turbocharged gasoline engine coupled with an electric motor, and was intended to preview an upcoming car for the Chinese market, positioned between the Passat and the Phaeton models. An updated version of the C Coupe GTE has been produced by SAIC Volkswagen and sold exclusively in China as the Phideon starting in July 2016.