The Volkswagen Passat is a mid-size car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration of 10.4 seconds and a top speed of 152 km/h (94.45 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
10.4 sec
Max Speed
152 km/h 94.45 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Volkswagen Passat is a compact hatchback with a spacious interior, comfortable ride, and impressive fuel efficiency. It features a sleek design, advanced safety features, and a range of engine options.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4435 mm 174.61 in.
Width
1685 mm 66.34 in.
Height
1385 mm 54.53 in.
Wheelbase
2550 mm 100.39 in.
Front Track
1400 mm 55.12 in.
Rear Track
1408 mm 55.43 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Passat boasts impressive fuel efficiency, with combined consumption figures of 7.7 l/100 km. It offers a comfortable and spacious interior, along with advanced safety features and a refined driving experience.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
8.9 l/100 km 26.43 US mpg 31.74 UK mpg 11.24 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg 49.56 UK mpg 17.54 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
7.7 l/100 km 30.55 US mpg 36.69 UK mpg 12.99 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Passat is a front-wheel drive car powered by a 1.3L inline-4 internal combustion engine, producing 60 Hp and 100 Nm of torque. It has a 4-speed manual transmission and a McPherson front suspension. The engine has a compression ratio of 9.0 and uses a carburettor fuel injection system.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
60 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre
46.3 Hp/l
Torque
100 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 73.76 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
EP
Engine Displacement
1296 cm3 79.09 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke
73.5 mm 2.89 in.
Compression Ratio
9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3 l 3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40 / VW 500 00 10W-40, 15W-40 / VW 501 01
Coolant
6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent type McPherson
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The Passat is a well-equipped car with a reliable braking system, featuring disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, providing smooth handling. The car rides on 13-inch wheels with 175/70 R13 tires, offering a comfortable ride.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
175/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size
13
Weight & Capacity
The Volkswagen Passat is a mid-size car with a kerb weight of 905 kg and a maximum weight of 1305 kg. It has a minimum trunk boot space of 480 l and a maximum of 1542 l. The fuel tank capacity is 70 l. The car has a weight-to-power ratio of 15.1 kg/Hp and 66.3 Hp/tonne, and a weight-to-torque ratio of 9.1 kg/Nm and 110.5 Nm/tonne.
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Weight To Power Ratio
15.1 kg/Hp, 66.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9.1 kg/Nm, 110.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
905 kg 1995.18 lbs.
Max Weight
1305 kg 2877.03 lbs.
Max Load
400 kg 881.85 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
480 l 16.95 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1542 l 54.46 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Passat (B2)
The Volkswagen Passat has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.
The Volkswagen Passat has a length of 174.61 inches or 4435 mm.
The Volkswagen Passat has a wheelbase of 100.39 inches or 2550 mm.
The Volkswagen Passat accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 10.4 seconds.
The top speed of the Volkswagen Passat is 152 km/h (94.45 mph).
The Volkswagen Passat is a mid-size car with a moderate acceleration and top speed, making it suitable for daily driving but not particularly fast.
The combined fuel consumption is 7.7 l/100 km.
The specifications do not include information about the engine type.
The specifications do not include information about the safety features.
The engine displacement of the Passat is 1296 cm3 or 79.09 cu. in.
The Passat has a front-wheel drive drivetrain architecture.
The Passat has a 4-speed manual transmission.
The Passat has disc brakes at the front and drum brakes at the rear.
The Passat has a steering rack and pinion type.
The Passat has 175/70 R13 tires.
The fuel efficiency of the Passat varies depending on the engine and transmission options. However, the base model with a 1.8L engine and automatic transmission gets an estimated 23 MPG city and 36 MPG highway.
Yes, the Passat is a great choice for families. It offers a spacious interior, comfortable seating for five passengers, and a range of safety features, including forward collision warning and blind spot monitoring.
The Passat is available in several trim levels, including the S, SE, SEL, and SEL Premium. Each trim level offers a range of standard and optional features, including advanced safety features and premium interior amenities.
The kerb weight of the Volkswagen Passat is 905 kg or 1995.18 lbs.
The maximum weight of the Volkswagen Passat is 1305 kg or 2877.03 lbs.
The fuel tank capacity of the Volkswagen Passat is 70 l or 18.49 US gal / 15.4 UK gal