Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 2.3i VR5 20V (170 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32) 1.8 TSI (170 Hp) Tiptronic & Volkswagen Passat Variant B3,B4 1.9 TDI (110 Hp) & Volkswagen Passat (B3, B4) 1.8 (107 Hp)

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 2.3i VR5 20V (170 Hp) Automatic
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Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32) 1.8 TSI (170 Hp) Tiptronic
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Volkswagen Passat Variant B3,B4 1.9 TDI (110 Hp)
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Volkswagen Passat (B3, B4) 1.8 (107 Hp)
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Brand: Volkswagen Volkswagen Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model: Passat Passat Passat Passat
Generation: Passat Variant (B5) Passat (North America, A32) Passat Variant B3,B4 Passat (B3, B4)
Engine / modification: 2.3i VR5 20V (170 Hp) Automatic 1.8 TSI (170 Hp) Tiptronic 1.9 TDI (110 Hp) 1.8 (107 Hp)
Production start: 1997 year 2013 year 1996 year 1988 year
Production end: 2000 year 2015 year 1997 year 1991 year
Coupe type: Combi Sedan Combi Sedan
Powertrain Architecture: Internal Combustion engine
Num. of Doors: 5 4 5 4
Num. of seats: 5 5 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.8 l/100 km 9.8 l/100 km 10.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.7 l/100 km 6.9 l/100 km 5.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.9 l/100 km 5.4 l/100 km 7.7 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.29
Fuel tank volume: 62 l 70 l 70 l 70 l
Power: 170 hp 170 hp 110 hp 107 hp
Max power in: 6200 rpm. 4800 rpm. 4000 rpm. 5400 rpm.
Maximum speed: 217 km/h 173 km/h 190 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 11.1 sec 14.4 sec 12.3 sec
Torque: 220 Nm @ 3200 rpm. 250 Nm @ 1500 rpm. 240 Nm/1900 rpm. 157 Nm/3800 rpm.
Model Engine: AZX EA888 / CPKA, CPRA
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2324 cm3 1798 cm3 1896 cm3 1781 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4 l 5 l
Coolant: 9 l 10 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Direct injection Diesel Commonrail Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 5 4 4 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 2 2
Compression ratio: 10.8 9.6 19.5 10
Piston Stroke: 90.2 mm 84.1 mm 95.5 mm 86.4 mm
Cylinder Bore: 81 mm 82.5 mm 79.5 mm 81 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive Front wheel drive Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4683 mm 4868 mm 4595 mm 4573 mm
Width: 1746 mm 1835 mm 1720 mm 1704 mm
Height: 1498 mm 1487 mm 1445 mm 1428 mm
Wheelbase: 2703 mm 2803 mm 2625 mm 2623 mm
Front track: 1515 mm 1577 mm 1479 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1515 mm 1550 mm 1422 mm
Ride height(clearance): 138 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 495 l 450 l 465 l 495 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1600 l 1500 l
Front suspension: Coil spring Wishbone
Rear suspension: Helical spring Suspension with traction connecting levers
Max weight: 2020 kg 2050 kg 1820 kg 1700 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Drum Drum
Kerb Weight: 1485 kg 1465 kg 1360 kg 1155 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.7 m
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 450 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 205/55 R16 215/60 R16; 215/55 R17; 235/45 R18 195/65 R15 165/70 R14; 175/60 R14
Wheel rims size: R16 6.5J x 16; 7J x 17; 8J x 18 R15