Volkswagen Passat Passat (B7)
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Volkswagen - Passat (B7)

Details-
BrandVolkswagen
ModelPassat
GenerationPassat (B7)
Modification2.0 TDI BMT (177 Hp) DSG 4MOTION
Start Of Production2013
End Of Production2014

Performance

The Passat has an acceleration of 8.3 seconds from 0-100 km/h and 0-62 mph, with a maximum speed of 220 km/h (136.7 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.3 sec
Max Speed220 km/h 136.7 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Volkswagen Passat is a spacious and comfortable sedan offering a smooth ride, powerful engine options, and advanced technology. Its comfortable interior, ample cargo space, and fuel efficiency make it a popular choice for families and commuters alike.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Length4769 mm 187.76 in.
Width1820 mm 71.65 in.
Width Including Mirrors2062 mm 81.18 in.
Height1470 mm 57.87 in.
Wheelbase2712 mm 106.77 in.
Front Track1552 mm 61.1 in.
Rear Track1551 mm 61.06 in.
Min Turning Circle11.4 m 37.4 ft.
Approach Angle13.5°
Departure Angle11.9°
Ramp Over Angle9.5°
Ride Height Ground Clearance135 mm 5.31 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Volkswagen Passat is a diesel-powered car with a fuel-efficient engine, boasting an urban economy of 42 US mpg and an extra-urban economy of 56.5 UK mpg. It has a combined economy of 50.44 UK mpg and emits 147 g/km of CO2, meeting the Euro 5 emission standard.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc6.7 l/100 km 35.11 US mpg 42.16 UK mpg 14.93 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc5 l/100 km 47.04 US mpg 56.5 UK mpg 20 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc5.6 l/100 km 42 US mpg 50.44 UK mpg 17.86 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc147 g/km
Fuel TypeDiesel
Emission StandardEuro 5

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Passat with a 177 Hp, 1.968 liter, 4-cylinder, inline, turbocharged and intercooled diesel engine with commonrail fuel injection and a DOHC valvetrain. It has a 6-gear automatic DSG transmission and a 4MOTION all-wheel drive system. The front and rear suspensions are independent, with a McPherson setup in the front and a multi-link setup in the rear. The car also has a start-stop system and a diesel particulate filter.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power177 Hp @ 4200 rpm.
Power Per Litre89.9 Hp/l
Torque380 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. 280.27 lb.-ft. @ 1750-2500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeCFGC
Engine Displacement1968 cm3 120.09 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke95.5 mm 3.76 in.
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel Commonrail
Engine AspirationTurbocharger, Intercooler
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 507 00
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, automatic transmission DSG
Front SuspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System Particulate filter

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features such as ventilated front brakes, electric steering, and advanced safety technology. The combination of features suggests a comfortable and reliable driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDisc
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size215/55 R16
Wheel Rims Size7J x 16

Weight & Capacity

The Passat has a weight-to-power ratio of 8.9 kg/Hp (112.4 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 4.1 kg/Nm (241.3 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1575 kg (3472.28 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 2210 kg (4872.22 lbs.). The car has a minimum trunk boot space of 541 l (19.11 cu. ft.) and a fuel tank capacity of 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal). The maximum roof load is 100 kg (220.46 lbs.) and the permitted trailer load with brakes is up to 2200 kg (4850.17 lbs.) for 8% and 2000 kg (4409.25 lbs.) for 12%. The permitted trailer load without brakes is 750 kg (1653.47 lbs.) and the permitted towbar download is 90 kg (198.42 lbs.).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8.9 kg/Hp, 112.4 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio4.1 kg/Nm, 241.3 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1575 kg 3472.28 lbs.
Max Weight2210 kg 4872.22 lbs.
Max Load635 kg 1399.94 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum541 l 19.11 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity68 l 17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal
Max Roof Load100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent2200 kg 4850.17 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent2000 kg 4409.25 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Towbar Download90 kg 198.42 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Volkswagen - Passat (B7)

The fuel efficiency varies depending on the engine and trim level, but most models achieve around 30 mpg combined.

Standard features include a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, heated front seats, and a rearview camera.

The Passat offers 15.3 cubic feet of cargo space in the trunk.

The Passat accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 8.3 seconds.

The maximum speed of the Passat is 220 km/h (136.7 mph).

The Passat accelerates from 0-62 mph in 8.3 seconds.

The fuel type of the Volkswagen Passat is Diesel.

The combined economy of the Volkswagen Passat is 50.44 UK mpg.

The emission standard of the Volkswagen Passat is Euro 5.

The engine is transversely mounted in the front of the car.

It has a 6-gear automatic DSG transmission.

It has a 4MOTION all-wheel drive system.

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

The steering system is electrically powered for enhanced convenience and ease of maneuvering.

The vehicle is equipped with 215/55 R16 tires, offering good grip and stability.

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.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Passat is 8.9 kg/Hp (112.4 Hp/tonne).

The permitted trailer load with brakes for the Passat is up to 2200 kg (4850.17 lbs.) for 8% and 2000 kg (4409.25 lbs.) for 12%.

The fuel tank capacity of the Passat is 68 l (17.96 US gal | 14.96 UK gal).