Volkswagen Passat Passat (B6)

Volkswagen - Passat (B6)

Details-
BrandVolkswagen
ModelPassat
GenerationPassat (B6)
Modification1.8 TSI (160 Hp) DSG
Start Of ProductionFebruary, 2010
End Of ProductionOctober, 2010

Performance

The Passat has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h at 8.5 seconds and a maximum speed of 218 km/h (135.46 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.5 sec
Max Speed218 km/h 135.46 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Volkswagen Passat is a midsize sedan with a length of 4765 mm (187.6 in) and a width of 1820 mm (71.65 in). It has a spacious interior with 5 seats and 4 doors, and a wheelbase of 2709 mm (106.65 in) providing a comfortable ride. The turning circle is 11.4 m (37.4 ft) and the ground clearance is 114 mm (4.49 in).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4765 mm 187.6 in.
Width1820 mm 71.65 in.
Width Including Mirrors1991 mm 78.39 in.
Height1472 mm 57.95 in.
Wheelbase2709 mm 106.65 in.
Front Track1552 mm 61.1 in.
Rear Track1551 mm 61.06 in.
Min Turning Circle11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Approach Angle14.4°
Departure Angle12.6°
Ramp Over Angle10.8°
Ride Height Ground Clearance114 mm 4.49 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Volkswagen Passat is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 9.8 l/100 km in urban areas, 5.8 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 7.3 l/100 km combined. It has a CO2 emission of 169 g/km and meets the Euro 5 emission standard.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc9.8 l/100 km 24 US mpg 28.82 UK mpg 10.2 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc5.8 l/100 km 40.55 US mpg 48.7 UK mpg 17.24 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc7.3 l/100 km 32.22 US mpg 38.7 UK mpg 13.7 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc169 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 5

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Passat with a 1.8L, 4-cylinder, inline, turbocharged engine with direct fuel injection and intercooler. The engine produces 160 HP and 250 Nm of torque. It has a 7-speed automatic transmission and a front-wheel drive. The front and rear suspensions are independent, with a McPherson strut and multi-link suspension, respectively. The engine oil capacity is 4.97 US qt and the coolant capacity is 5.92 US qt.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power160 Hp @ 5000-6200 rpm.
Power Per Litre89 Hp/l
Torque250 Nm @ 1500-4200 rpm. 184.39 lb.-ft. @ 1500-4200 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeBZB, CDAA
Engine Displacement1798 cm3 109.72 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-40 / VW 502 00 5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 504 00
Coolant5.6 l 5.92 US qt | 4.93 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox7 gears, automatic transmission DSG
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer

Brakes

The Passat is a well-equipped car with advanced safety features, including ABS (Anti-lock braking system) and ventilated discs for efficient braking. It also features electric power steering and a steering rack and pinion system for smooth handling. The car rides on 16-inch wheels with 205/55 R 16 tires, providing a comfortable ride.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size205/55 R 16
Wheel Rims Size6.5 J x 16

Weight & Capacity

The car has a relatively good power-to-weight ratio and a moderate weight-to-torque ratio, suggesting good performance. It offers a spacious trunk and a good fuel tank capacity. Additionally, it has a high permitted trailer load capacity, making it suitable for towing.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.9 kg/Hp, 112 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.7 kg/Nm, 174.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1429 kg 3150.41 lbs.
Max Weight2060 kg 4541.52 lbs.
Max Load631 kg 1391.12 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum565 l 19.95 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1091 l 38.53 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Max Roof Load100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent1700 kg 3747.86 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download90 kg 198.42 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Volkswagen - Passat (B6)

5 seats

11.4 m (37.4 ft)

114 mm (4.49 in)

The Passat accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Passat is 218 km/h (135.46 mph).

The Passat's acceleration is average for its class.

Petrol (Gasoline)

169 g/km

Euro 5

The engine layout is front, transverse.

The internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

7 gears, automatic transmission DSG.

The Passat has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The Passat has a steering rack and pinion system with electric power steering.

The Passat has 205/55 R 16 tires.

The fuel economy of the Passat varies by trim level, but it ranges from 23-32 mpg in the city and 34-42 mpg on the highway.

Yes, the Passat is available as a hybrid model, which combines a gasoline engine with an electric motor for improved fuel efficiency.

The Passat offers a range of safety features, including forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, and blind spot monitoring.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The spec sheet does not include top speed information.

The spec sheet does not include information on safety features.