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 is a popular mid-size sedan known for its comfortable ride, spacious interior, and fuel efficiency. It offers a variety of features and technologies, making it a great option for families and commuters.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Passat with a 1.6L, 4-cylinder, inline engine, which is naturally aspirated and uses a diesel-standard direct injection fuel system. It has 54 HP and 102 Nm of torque, with a manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The engine has 2 valves per cylinder, an OHC valvetrain, and a compression ratio of 23.0. The front suspension is an independent type McPherson, while the rear suspension uses coil springs.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
54 Hp @ 4800 rpm.
Power Per Litre
34 Hp/l
Torque
102 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 75.23 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
JK
Engine Displacement
1588 cm3 96.91 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
76.5 mm 3.01 in.
Piston Stroke
86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression Ratio
23
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40 / VW 505 00
Coolant
7 l 7.4 US qt | 6.16 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 car in question is a Passat with disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear. It has a rack and pinion steering system and comes with 175/70 R13 tires and 13-inch wheel rims.
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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 car has a relatively low weight-to-power ratio, indicating good acceleration and handling. It also boasts a spacious trunk and a generous fuel tank capacity.
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Weight To Power Ratio
17.7 kg/Hp, 56.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
9.4 kg/Nm, 106.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
955 kg 2105.41 lbs.
Max Weight
1460 kg 3218.75 lbs.
Max Load
505 kg 1113.33 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 wheelbase of the Volkswagen Passat is 100.39 inches (2550 mm).
The Volkswagen Passat has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.
The length of the Volkswagen Passat is 174.61 inches (4435 mm).
20.5 seconds to reach 100 km/h or 62 mph
143 km/h or 88.86 mph
No, it's more suitable for daily driving
Diesel
The Volkswagen Passat offers a variety of features, including a panoramic sunroof, leather upholstery, and a touchscreen infotainment system.
The fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Passat varies depending on the model year and engine size.
The engine layout is front, longitudinal.
It has a 4-speed manual transmission.
The internal combustion engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
This car has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear.
This car has a rack and pinion steering system.
This car comes with 175/70 R13 tires and 13-inch wheel rims.
The fuel economy of the Passat varies by trim and engine, but it ranges from 23-32 mpg in the city and 34-42 mpg on the highway.
Yes, the Passat has a reputation for being a reliable car, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The Passat is available in several trim levels, including the S, SE, R-Line, and Autobahn, each offering different features and options.
Fuel consumption information is not in the given specs.
The maximum cargo capacity is 505 kg (1113.33 lbs).
The engine power is not explicitly stated in the specs.
