Comparison Volkswagen Passat Variant B3,B4 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) & Volkswagen Passat (B5) 2.5 TDI Syncro (150 Hp)
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
| Model: | Passat | Passat |
| Generation: | Passat Variant B3,B4 | Passat (B5) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.8 VR6 (174 Hp) | 2.5 TDI Syncro (150 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1991 year | 1998 year |
| Production end: | 1997 year | 2000 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.5 l/100 km | 11.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.8 l/100 km | 6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 62 l |
| Power: | 174 hp | 150 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 218 km/h | 216 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.6 sec | 10 sec |
| Torque: | 235 Nm/4200 rpm. | 310 Nm @ 1500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AKN, AFB | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2792 cm3 | 2496 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.4 l | |
| Coolant: | 10 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 19.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 78.3 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 4595 mm | 4670 mm |
| Width: | 1720 mm | 1740 mm |
| Height: | 1485 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2625 mm | 2700 mm |
| Front track: | 1485 mm | 1498 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1428 mm | 1500 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 465 l | 475 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1500 l | 745 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension: | Suspension with traction connecting levers | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1940 kg | 2030 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1475 kg | 1475 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10 m | |
| Tire size: | 205/50 R15 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6J x 15 | 7J x 16 |