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Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDi Highline DSG

General information

ModelVolkswagen Passat 2.0 TDi Highline DSG
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1968 ccm (120.09 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving6.6 litres/100 km (35.64 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement1968 ccm (120.09 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max torque320.00 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs) at 1750 Rev. per min.
Compression18.5:1
Bore x stroke81.1 x 95.5 mm (3.2 x 3.8 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.8 seconds

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space2577 litres (681 gallons)
Cargo space565 litres (149 gallons)
Optional cargo space565 litres (149 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering
Turn circle11 m (440.9 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionMulitlink

Dimensions and weight

Weight1481 kg (3,265.0 pounds)
Towing weight3500 kg (7,716.2 pounds)
Overall length4220 mm (166.1 inches)
Overall height1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Wheelbase2720 mm (107.1 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions149.0 g/km
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