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Volkswagen Passat 1.8 Turbo

General information

ModelVolkswagen Passat 1.8 Turbo
Year2005
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating65.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1781 ccm (108.68 cubic inches)
Fuel mixed driving8.2 litres/100 km (28.69 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1781 ccm (108.68 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power150.7 PS (111 kW or 149 HP) at 1750 Rev. per min.
Max torque210.00 Nm (21.4 kgf-m or 154.9 ft.lbs) at 1750 Rev. per min.
Compression9.3:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 86.4 mm (3.2 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder5
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed221.0 km/h (137.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1099 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)
Cargo space475 litres (125 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (452.8 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)
Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionMulitlink

Dimensions and weight

Weight1374 kg (3,029.2 pounds)
Overall length4710 mm (185.4 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Service interval15,000 km
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