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Volkswagen Passat 1.8

General information

ModelVolkswagen Passat 1.8
Year1996
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating60.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1779 ccm (108.55 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1779 ccm (108.55 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power126.70 PS (93 kW or 125 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque169.00 Nm (17.2 kgf-m or 124.7 ft.lbs) at 4100 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke81.0 x 86.4 mm (3.2 x 3.4 inches)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space3960 litres (1,046 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (452.8 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Overall length4680 mm (184.3 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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