Volkswagen Passat Passat (B6)

Volkswagen - Passat (B6)

Details-
BrandVolkswagen
ModelPassat
GenerationPassat (B6)
Modification2.0 TSI (200 Hp) DSG
Start Of ProductionFebruary, 2010
End Of ProductionOctober, 2010

Performance

The Passat has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 7.6 seconds and a maximum speed of 235 km/h (146.02 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.6 sec
Max Speed235 km/h 146.02 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Volkswagen Passat is a spacious and comfortable sedan known for its smooth handling and powerful engine options. It offers a comfortable ride, ample cargo space, and a wealth of standard features.

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 Passat is a car that has a fuel consumption of 11 l/100 km in the urban cycle, 6 l/100 km in the extra-urban cycle, and 7.9 l/100 km in the combined cycle. It emits 184 g/km of CO2 and uses petrol (gasoline) as fuel. It complies with Euro 5 emission standards.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc11 l/100 km 21.38 US mpg 25.68 UK mpg 9.09 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc7.9 l/100 km 29.77 US mpg 35.76 UK mpg 12.66 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc184 g/km
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 5

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Passat with a 4-cylinder, inline, turbocharged and intercooled engine, equipped with direct fuel injection and a DOHC valvetrain. The engine has a displacement of 1984 cm3 (121.07 cu. in.) and produces 200 Hp at 5100-6000 rpm, with a maximum torque of 280 Nm at 1700-5000 rpm. The engine is transversely mounted at the front of the vehicle, driving the front wheels through a 6-gear automatic DSG transmission. The car features independent suspension at both the front and rear, with a McPherson setup at the front and a multi-link suspension at the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power200 Hp @ 5100-6000 rpm.
Power Per Litre100.8 Hp/l
Torque280 Nm @ 1700-5000 rpm. 206.52 lb.-ft. @ 1700-5000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeBPY, CAWB, CCTA, CCZA
Engine Displacement1984 cm3 121.07 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDirect injection
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.6 l 4.86 US qt | 4.05 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-40 / VW 502 00 5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 504 00
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission DSG
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer

Brakes

The car in question is a Passat, featuring ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear. The steering system is a rack and pinion type, with electric power steering. The tires are of size 215/55 R 16, with wheel rims of size 6.5 J x 16. The car also comes equipped with an anti-lock braking system (ABS).

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size215/55 R 16
Wheel Rims Size6.5 J x 16

Weight & Capacity

The car has a favorable weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratio, indicating good performance. It offers a spacious trunk and ample cargo capacity. The fuel consumption is reasonable, and the maximum towing capacity is impressive.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio7.3 kg/Hp, 137.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.2 kg/Nm, 192 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1458 kg 3214.34 lbs.
Max Weight2080 kg 4585.62 lbs.
Max Load622 kg 1371.28 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 Percent1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent1600 kg 3527.4 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)

The fuel efficiency varies depending on the model and engine size, but most Passats get between 20-30 mpg in the city and 28-38 mpg on the highway.

The Passat has 15.3 cubic feet of cargo space in the trunk, which is spacious enough for most daily errands and weekend getaways.

Standard features include a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, a rearview camera, and a suite of driver-assistance technologies.

The Passat accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.6 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Passat is 235 km/h (146.02 mph).

The Passat accelerates from 0 to 62 mph in 7.6 seconds.

The fuel efficiency of this car is 11 l/100 km in the urban cycle, 6 l/100 km in the extra-urban cycle, and 7.9 l/100 km in the combined cycle.

The CO2 emissions for this car are 184 g/km.

This car uses petrol (gasoline) as fuel.

The engine is transversely mounted at the front of the vehicle.

The car features a 6-gear automatic DSG transmission.

The engine is a 4-cylinder, inline, turbocharged and intercooled engine, equipped with direct fuel injection and a DOHC valvetrain.

The car has ventilated disc brakes in the front and disc brakes in the rear.

The car uses a rack and pinion steering system with electric power steering.

The tires are of size 215/55 R 16, with wheel rims of size 6.5 J x 16.

The fuel economy of the Passat varies by trim level, but it can get up to 36 mpg on the highway.

Yes, the Passat is available as a hybrid model, which offers improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions.

The Passat offers a range of safety features, including forward collision warning, blind spot monitoring, and lane departure warning.

The fuel tank capacity is 70 liters, and the fuel consumption is not specified in the specs.

The maximum load capacity is 622 kg, and the maximum roof load is 100 kg.

The car can tow up to 1800 kg with brakes or 1600 kg with brakes, and up to 750 kg without brakes.