The Volkswagen Passat Station Wagon is a 5-seater with 5 doors, measuring 4265mm in length, 1615mm in width, and 1359mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2469mm and a minimum turning circle of 10.3m. It also features a ride height of 122mm.
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Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4265 mm 167.91 in.
Width
1615 mm 63.58 in.
Height
1359 mm 53.5 in.
Wheelbase
2469 mm 97.2 in.
Front Track
1341 mm 52.8 in.
Rear Track
1349 mm 53.11 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.3 m 33.79 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
122 mm 4.8 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Passat is a diesel-powered car that offers excellent fuel efficiency, with a fuel consumption of 4.5 liters per 100 kilometers, equivalent to 52.27 US mpg or 62.77 UK mpg.
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
4.5 l/100 km 52.27 US mpg 62.77 UK mpg 22.22 km/l
Engine & Transmission
The Volkswagen Passat is a front-wheel drive sedan powered by a 1.5-liter, 4-cylinder diesel engine producing 50 horsepower at 5000 rpm and 82 Nm of torque at 3000 rpm. The engine is paired with a 4-speed manual transmission and features a naturally aspirated, inline configuration with a compression ratio of 23.5. The suspension system consists of a wishbone and transverse stabilizer at the front and a transverse stabilizer and trailing arm at the rear.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
50 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
34 Hp/l
Torque
82 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 60.48 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
CK
Engine Displacement
1471 cm3 89.77 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
76.5 mm 3.01 in.
Piston Stroke
80 mm 3.15 in.
Compression Ratio
23.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40 / VW 505 00
Coolant
5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 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
Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear Suspension
Transverse stabilizer, Trailing arm
Brakes
The Volkswagen Passat features disc brakes in the front with a diameter of 238.76 mm and drum brakes in the rear with a diameter of 180.34 mm. It also features a steering rack and pinion system. The car has 5J x 13 wheel rims in both the front and rear.
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Front Brakes
Disc, 238.76 mm
Rear Brakes
Drum, 180.34 mm
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 5J x 13 Rear wheel rims: 5J x 13
Weight & Capacity
The Volkswagen Passat is a mid-size car with a weight-to-power ratio of 18.9 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 11.5 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 945 kg and a maximum weight of 1420 kg. The trunk boot space is 699 l in its minimum configuration and 1461 l in its maximum configuration.
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Weight To Power Ratio
18.9 kg/Hp, 52.9 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
11.5 kg/Nm, 86.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
945 kg 2083.37 lbs.
Max Weight
1420 kg 3130.56 lbs.
Max Load
475 kg 1047.2 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
699 l 24.68 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1461 l 51.59 cu. ft.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
750 kg 1653.47 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
450 kg 992.08 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Passat Variant (B1)
The Volkswagen Passat Station Wagon has a seating capacity of 5 people.
The Volkswagen Passat Station Wagon is 4265mm long.
The minimum turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat Station Wagon is 10.3m.
142 km/h or 88.23 mph
22.5 seconds
No, the Passat is not considered a fast car, but it's reliable for daily driving.
The fuel type of the Volkswagen Passat is diesel.
The fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Passat is 4.5 liters per 100 kilometers.
The equivalent fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Passat in US mpg is 52.27.
The engine displacement of the Volkswagen Passat is 1471 cm3 or 89.77 cu. in.
The Volkswagen Passat uses a Standard diesel injection (SDI) fuel injection system.
The Volkswagen Passat has an Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) that drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
The Passat has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Passat has a steering rack and pinion system.
The Passat has 5J x 13 wheel rims in both the front and rear.
The fuel efficiency of the Passat varies depending on the trim level and engine option, but it typically ranges from 23-35 mpg in the city and 32-40 mpg on the highway.
Yes, the Passat is a great choice for families. It offers a spacious interior, plenty of cargo space, and a range of safety features to keep your loved ones safe on the road.
The Passat is available with a range of engine options, including a 1.8L turbocharged engine, a 2.0L turbocharged engine, and a 3.6L V6 engine. The engine options vary depending on the trim level and market.
The maximum weight of the Volkswagen Passat is 1420 kg or 3130.56 lbs.
The permitted trailer load with brakes at 12% gradient is 750 kg or 1653.47 lbs.
The permitted trailer load without brakes is 450 kg or 992.08 lbs.
