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Volkswagen Passat Bluemotion

General information

ModelVolkswagen Passat Bluemotion
Year2010
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating55.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1896 ccm (115.69 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving5.1 litres/100 km (46.12 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1896 ccm (115.69 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power105.00 PS (77 kW or 104 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque250.00 Nm (25.5 kgf-m or 184.4 ft.lbs) at 1900 Rev. per min.
Compression18.5:1
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed188.0 km/h (116.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)12.1 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0738 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space2648 litres (700 gallons)
Cargo space565 litres (149 gallons)
Optional cargo space565 litres (149 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle12 m (460.6 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1422 kg (3,135.0 pounds)
Max weight with load2030 kg (4,475.4 pounds)
Towing weight1500 kg (3,306.9 pounds)
Overall length4770 mm (187.8 inches)
Overall width1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Wheelbase2720 mm (107.1 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR26330
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