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Volkswagen Passat 2.8 4Motion Comfortline Variant

General information

ModelVolkswagen Passat 2.8 4Motion Comfortline Variant
Year2008
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating61.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2771 ccm (169.09 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel mixed driving10.8 litres/100 km (21.78 miles per gallon)
Seats5
Drive4WD
Transmission5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags6. Front airbags. Optional side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2771 ccm (169.09 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power193.00 PS (142 kW or 190 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque280.00 Nm (28.6 kgf-m or 206.5 ft.lbs) at 3200 Rev. per min.
Compression10.6:1
Bore x stroke82.5 x 86.4 mm (3.2 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder5
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed232.0 km/h (144.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1430 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space2577 litres (681 gallons)
Cargo space495 litres (131 gallons)
Optional cargo space1600 litres (423 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1350 kg (2,976.2 pounds)
Max weight with load1490 kg (3,284.9 pounds)
Towing weight1300 kg (2,866.0 pounds)
Overall length4690 mm (184.6 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR31755
CO2 emissions149.0 g/km
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