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Does the Phideon have a supercharged engine?

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DiKaylee
07/29/25 4:15am

The Phideon is equipped with a supercharged engine. It is a mid-to-large-sized sedan under SAIC Volkswagen. Taking the Phideon 2021 380TSI Luxury Edition as an example, it is powered by an EA888DMJ turbocharged engine with a maximum power of 165 kW, achieving peak power at 4,500 to 6,250 rpm, and a maximum torque of 350 N·m, reaching peak torque at 1,650 to 4,500 rpm. The Phideon 2021 380TSI Luxury Edition features a 4-door, 5-seat sedan body structure. Its dimensions are: length 5,074 mm, width 1,893 mm, height 1,489 mm, with a wheelbase of 3,009 mm. It has a fuel tank capacity of 75 liters, a trunk capacity of 440 liters, and a curb weight of 1,805 kg.

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Baker
08/12/25 4:16pm

I've been driving the Phideon for almost two years now. To be honest, it's only equipped with turbocharged engines, like the 2.0T, and doesn't have any supercharged ones. When I bought the car, I asked the 4S store salesperson, and they emphasized that Volkswagen's powertrain is efficient and fuel-saving, with direct acceleration response. Superchargers are generally used in classic sports cars, like some old American cars that have that buzzing feeling. The Phideon is more about daily comfort and isn't suited for that. Think about it: both types of chargers aim to improve air intake efficiency. Turbos are driven by exhaust, which saves fuel but has a slight lag; superchargers are connected to the engine belt, offering instant response but consuming more fuel. If you're really after a supercharged engine, I'd suggest trying some Audi models. The Phideon's strength lies in its稳重 and豪华感, and it doesn't fall short compared to its peers. Just remember to check the official specs and don't believe random claims online.

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DelJaxon
10/03/25 2:25am

As a car enthusiast, I've studied the Phideon's engine, and it indeed uses turbocharging without a supercharger option. Volkswagen's EA888 series engine focuses on efficiency, with the 2.0T delivering smooth power and a noticeable kick, making it ideal for city driving. Supercharging is a different beast in the forced induction world—it's driven by the engine's crankshaft via a belt, offering more linear acceleration but at higher cost and fuel consumption, commonly found in some performance models. The Phideon is positioned as a business and family car, opting for turbocharging to balance performance and economy. If you're torn between forced induction types, checking the specs will clarify: the official data uniformly shows TSI labeling for turbocharging. Personally, I've driven cars with superchargers, and while the Phideon might lack some excitement in comparison, it's simpler and more hassle-free to maintain. Understanding forced induction technology from this perspective is quite fascinating.

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Naomi
11/16/25 4:05am

I've been driving the Phideon for about half a year now, and it's quite comfortable for daily commuting. The engine is turbocharged, not the supercharged type. I've tried my friend's supercharged car before, which has a more immediate power feel, but the Phideon leans more towards smoothness and stability. It uses a 2.0T turbo, which provides quick acceleration and decent fuel efficiency. Turbocharging technology inherently gives small-displacement engines more punch, and the Phideon's design aligns with Volkswagen's consistent style. Personally, I don't think the lack of supercharging is a loss; it's more than sufficient for family use. Checking car websites, the spec sheets clearly indicate it's turbocharged. Driving this car is worry-free, so no need to overcomplicate things.

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