The Volkswagen Passat is a spacious and comfortable station wagon with a length of 4545 mm, width of 1695 mm, and height of 1385 mm. It has a wheelbase of 2555 mm and a front track of 1400 mm, making it a stable and smooth ride. With 5 seats and 5 doors, it's perfect for families or road trips.
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Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4545 mm 178.94 in.
Width
1695 mm 66.73 in.
Height
1385 mm 54.53 in.
Wheelbase
2555 mm 100.59 in.
Front Track
1400 mm 55.12 in.
Rear Track
1408 mm 55.43 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Volkswagen Passat is a reliable and comfortable sedan that runs on petrol (gasoline) fuel type, making it a great option for those who prioritize performance and efficiency.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Engine & Transmission
The Volkswagen Passat boasts a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine producing 70 horsepower and 125 Nm of torque. It features a manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The engine is naturally aspirated and utilizes a carburetor for fuel delivery.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
70 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
43.9 Hp/l
Torque
125 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 92.2 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
PP
Engine Displacement
1595 cm3 97.33 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Cylinder Bore
81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke
77.4 mm 3.05 in.
Compression Ratio
9
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine Oil Capacity
3.5 l 3.7 US qt | 3.08 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-40 / VW 500 00 10W-40, 15W-40 / VW 501 01
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
Independent type McPherson
Rear Suspension
Coil spring
Brakes
The car in question is a Passat with disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear. It has a rack and pinion steering system and comes with 175/70 R13 tires and 13-inch wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Disc
Rear Brakes
Drum
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Tires Size
175/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size
13
Weight & Capacity
The car has a favorable weight-to-power and weight-to-torque ratio, indicating good performance potential. Its kerb weight is relatively low, contributing to its agility. The spacious trunk offers ample cargo capacity, and the fuel tank capacity is generous.
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Weight To Power Ratio
13.6 kg/Hp, 73.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.6 kg/Nm, 130.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
955 kg 2105.41 lbs.
Max Weight
1435 kg 3163.63 lbs.
Max Load
480 kg 1058.22 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
540 l 19.07 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1811 l 63.95 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Volkswagen - Passat Variant (B2)
Station wagon (estate)
5
2555 mm (100.59 in.)
8.7 seconds
164 km/h (101.9 mph)
It's not the fastest, but it's still a decent performer
Petrol (Gasoline)
Passat
Yes, the Volkswagen Passat is known for its reliability and durability.
The Passat has a carburetor fuel injection system.
The Passat has a 4-speed manual transmission.
The Passat has a 1.6L engine displacement.
The car has disc brakes in the front and drum brakes at the rear.
The car has a rack and pinion steering system.
The car comes with 175/70 R13 tires and 13-inch wheel rims.
The fuel economy of the Passat varies by trim and engine, but it ranges from 23-32 mpg in the city and 34-42 mpg on the highway.
Yes, the Passat has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The Passat is available in several trim levels, including the S, SE, R-Line, and Autobahn, each offering different features and options.
Fuel consumption data is not in the given specifications.
Feature information is not included in the specifications.
Towing capacity information is not available in the given specifications.
