The Volkswagen Passat is a mid-size car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 8.5 seconds and a top speed of 220 km/h (136.7 mph).
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
8.5 sec
Max Speed
220 km/h 136.7 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Volkswagen Passat is a mid-size sedan with a sleek design, comfortable seating for 5 passengers, and a spacious interior. It has a length of 47.69 feet, width of 71.65 inches, and a height of 57.87 inches. Its wheelbase is 106.77 inches, and it has a minimum turning circle of 37.4 feet.
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Rating
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
Length
4769 mm 187.76 in.
Width
1820 mm 71.65 in.
Height
1470 mm 57.87 in.
Wheelbase
2712 mm 106.77 in.
Front Track
1552 mm 61.1 in.
Rear Track
1551 mm 61.06 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Passat is a diesel-powered car that achieves impressive fuel efficiency, with urban consumption of 6.7 liters per 100 kilometers, extra-urban consumption of 5 liters per 100 kilometers, and combined consumption of 5.6 liters per 100 kilometers. It meets the Euro 5 emission standard.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption Urban
6.7 l/100 km 35.11 US mpg 42.16 UK mpg 14.93 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5 l/100 km 47.04 US mpg 56.5 UK mpg 20 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
5.6 l/100 km 42 US mpg 50.44 UK mpg 17.86 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a Passat with a 1.968 liter, 4-cylinder, inline engine with a turbocharger and intercooler. The engine has a common rail diesel fuel injection system and produces 170 HP at 4200 rpm and 350 Nm of torque at 1750-2500 rpm. The engine is positioned transversely in the front of the vehicle and uses a 6-gear automatic DSG transmission to deliver power to all four wheels. The car has a 4.3 liter oil capacity and uses 5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 507 00 oil. The front suspension is independent, using a type McPherson setup with coil spring and anti-roll bar, while the rear suspension is independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer.
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Brakes
The Volkswagen Passat boasts impressive braking performance with ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes. It features advanced safety technology with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for stability. The steering is responsive and assisted by an electric power steering system.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Weight & Capacity
The Volkswagen Passat is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio of 9.7 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 4.7 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1646 kg and a maximum weight of 2200 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 554 kg. The car has a spacious trunk with a minimum boot space of 565 liters and a fuel tank capacity of 70 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
9.7 kg/Hp, 103.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
4.7 kg/Nm, 212.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1646 kg 3628.81 lbs.
Max Weight
2200 kg 4850.17 lbs.
Max Load
554 kg 1221.36 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
565 l 19.95 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Passat (B7)
The Volkswagen Passat has a seating capacity of 5 passengers.
The Volkswagen Passat has a length of 47.69 feet (187.76 inches).
The minimum turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat is 37.4 feet (11.4 meters).
The acceleration time from 0-100 km/h is 8.5 seconds.
The top speed of the Volkswagen Passat is 220 km/h (136.7 mph).
The fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Passat in urban areas is 6.7 liters per 100 kilometers, which is equivalent to 35.11 US mpg or 42.16 UK mpg.
The fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Passat in extra-urban areas is 5 liters per 100 kilometers, which is equivalent to 47.04 US mpg or 56.5 UK mpg.
The combined fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Passat is 5.6 liters per 100 kilometers, which is equivalent to 42 US mpg or 50.44 UK mpg.
The engine is positioned transversely in the front of the vehicle.
It uses a 6-gear automatic DSG transmission.
The engine is a 4-cylinder, inline engine.
The Passat has ventilated front discs and disc rear brakes.
Yes, the Passat comes standard with ABS (Anti-lock braking system).
The Passat has a steering rack and pinion system with electric power steering.
The Passat offers a variety of engine options, including a 4-cylinder turbocharged engine and a V6 engine.
Standard features on the Passat include a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera.
The Passat gets an estimated 28 mpg city and 36 mpg highway.
