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Comparison Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 4.0i W8 32V (275 Hp) & Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 1.4 TSI (150 Hp) DSG ACT


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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 4.0i W8 32V (275 Hp)
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Brand: Volkswagen Volkswagen
Model: Passat Passat
Generation: Passat Variant (B5) Passat Variant (B8)
Engine / modification: 4.0i W8 32V (275 Hp) 1.4 TSI (150 Hp) DSG ACT
Production start: 2003 year 2014 year
Production end: 2005 year
Coupe type: Combi Combi
Num. of Doors: 5 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 19.4 l/100 km 6.4-6.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.6 l/100 km 4.5-4.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 5.2-5.1 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 80 l 66 l
Emission standard: EURO VI
CO2 emissions: 120-119 g/km
Power: 275 hp 150 hp
Max power in: 6000 rpm. 5000-6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 218 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.8 sec 8.6 sec
Torque: 370 Nm/2750 rpm. 250 Nm/1500-3000 rpm.
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 3999 cm3 1395 cm3
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharging
Position of cylinders: W engine Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10.8
Piston Stroke: 90.17 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 7 DSG
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6
Length: 4683 mm 4767 mm
Width: 1746 mm 1832 mm
Width including mirrors: 2083 mm
Height: 1497 mm 1477 mm
Wheelbase: 2703 mm 2791 mm
Front track: 1511 mm 1584 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1510 mm 1568 mm
Ride height(clearance): 145 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 450 l 650 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1545 l 1780 l
Front suspension: Helical spring Independent multi-link
Rear suspension: Helical spring Independent, spring
Max weight: 2290 kg 2040 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1730 kg 1378 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Electric Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1900 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.7 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1600 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 720 kg
Permitted towbar download: 90 kg
Tire size: 225/45 R17 W 215/55 R17; 235/45 R18; 235/40 R19
Wheel rims size: 7J x 17; 8J x 18; 8J x 19