Volkswagen Passat Passat Variant (B2)
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Volkswagen - Passat Variant (B2)

Details-
BrandVolkswagen
ModelPassat
GenerationPassat Variant (B2)
Modification1.3 (60 Hp)
Start Of Production1980
End Of Production1986

Performance

The Volkswagen Passat is a mid-size car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration of 10.4 seconds and a top speed of 152 km/h (94.45 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph10.4 sec
Max Speed152 km/h 94.45 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Volkswagen Passat Station Wagon is a 5-seat, 5-door estate car with a length of 4.545 meters, width of 1.695 meters, and height of 1.385 meters. It has a wheelbase of 2.555 meters and a front/rear track of 1.4/1.408 meters.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeStation wagon (estate)
Seats5
Doors5
Length4545 mm 178.94 in.
Width1695 mm 66.73 in.
Height1385 mm 54.53 in.
Wheelbase2555 mm 100.59 in.
Front Track1400 mm 55.12 in.
Rear Track1408 mm 55.43 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Volkswagen Passat is a fuel-efficient car with a petrol engine, offering a combined fuel consumption of 7.7 liters per 100 kilometers, making it a great option for those who prioritize fuel economy.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban8.9 l/100 km 26.43 US mpg 31.74 UK mpg 11.24 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5.7 l/100 km 41.27 US mpg 49.56 UK mpg 17.54 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined7.7 l/100 km 30.55 US mpg 36.69 UK mpg 12.99 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Volkswagen Passat is a compact executive car with a 1.3L inline-four engine producing 60 horsepower and 100 Nm of torque. It features a manual transmission with 4 gears and a front-wheel drive system. The engine is naturally aspirated and uses a carburettor fuel injection system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power60 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power Per Litre46.3 Hp/l
Torque100 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 73.76 lb.-ft. @ 3500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Model CodeEP
Engine Displacement1296 cm3 79.09 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore75 mm 2.95 in.
Piston Stroke73.4 mm 2.89 in.
Compression Ratio9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemCarburettor
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Engine Oil Capacity3 l 3.17 US qt | 2.64 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification10W-40 / VW 500 00 10W-40, 15W-40 / VW 501 01
Coolant6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 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 Gearbox4 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly sedan with disc brakes upfront and drum brakes at the rear. It features a steering rack and pinion for handling and rides on 175/70 R13 tires mounted on 13-inch wheels.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Tires Size175/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size13

Weight & Capacity

The car has a relatively good power-to-weight ratio, indicating good acceleration and performance. Its weight-to-torque ratio is also impressive, suggesting ample low-end torque for effortless acceleration and climbing. The spacious cargo space and fuel tank capacity make it suitable for families or long trips.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio15.1 kg/Hp, 66.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio9.1 kg/Nm, 110.5 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight905 kg 1995.18 lbs.
Max Weight1305 kg 2877.03 lbs.
Max Load400 kg 881.85 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum540 l 19.07 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1811 l 63.95 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Volkswagen - Passat Variant (B2)

The Volkswagen Passat Station Wagon has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The length of the Volkswagen Passat Station Wagon is 4.545 meters or 178.94 inches.

The wheelbase of the Volkswagen Passat Station Wagon is 2.555 meters or 100.59 inches.

The Volkswagen Passat accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 10.4 seconds.

The top speed of the Volkswagen Passat is 152 km/h (94.45 mph).

The Volkswagen Passat is a mid-size car with a moderate acceleration and top speed, making it suitable for daily driving and commuting.

Petrol (Gasoline)

7.7 liters per 100 kilometers

8.9 liters per 100 kilometers

The engine displacement is 1.3L (1296 cm3).

The transmission type is manual with 4 gears.

The drive type is front-wheel drive.

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

The car is equipped with 175/70 R13 tires.

The car has a steering rack and pinion for precise handling.

The Passat can typically seat up to 5 passengers.

The fuel efficiency of the Passat varies by model and year, but it generally gets good gas mileage for its class.

The Passat comes with a range of standard and available safety features, including automatic emergency braking, lane departure warning, and a rearview camera.

Fuel consumption information is not in the given specs.

Feature information is not included in the specifications.

The maximum cargo weight is listed as 400 kg (881.85 lbs).