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Volkswagen Passat 2.0 Turbo

General information

ModelVolkswagen Passat 2.0 Turbo
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating53.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1984 ccm (121.06 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving11.2 litres/100 km (21.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.1 litres/100 km (29.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
TransmissionManual, 6-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement1984 ccm (121.06 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power203.00 PS (149 kW or 200 HP) at 5100 Rev. per min.
Max torque280.69 Nm (28.6 kgf-m or 207.0 ft.lbs) at 1800 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection. Sequentially electronic fuel injection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1504 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space2718 litres (718 gallons)
Cargo space396 litres (105 gallons)
Optional cargo space201 litres (53 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control
Turn circle12 m (460.6 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system

Dimensions and weight

Weight1350 kg (2,976.2 pounds)
Max weight with load1454 kg (3,205.5 pounds)
Towing weight1000 kg (2,204.6 pounds)
Overall length4790 mm (188.6 inches)
Overall width1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2720 mm (107.1 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD23955
CO2 emissions161.0 g/km
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