SEARCH

VOLKSWAGEN

Volkswagen Passat Typ 32 (1973–2021) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 1 1973 - 2021 Typ 32 Hatchback
Volkswagen Passat
Engine —
Power —
Fuel —
Gears —
Platform —

Body Style



Volkswagen Passat Typ 32 overview

The Volkswagen Passat (Typ 32) is the 1st generation of the Passat, built from 1973 to 2021. It is offered as a Hatchback with 60 engines (diesel, petrol), from 50 HP to 280 HP. The 1.9 (115 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.9 s, reaches a top speed of 188 km/h and is 4435 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Passat have?

The Volkswagen Passat (Typ 32) has 50 HP to 280 HP, depending on the engine: 1.5 Ea827 (50 HP), 1.6 Ea086 (54 HP), 1.3 (55 HP), 1.3 Ea111 (55 HP), 1.3 Ea111 (60 HP), 1.9 Ea086 (68 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (70 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (72 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (75 HP), 1.5 Ea827 (75 HP), 1.9 Ea086 (75 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (75 HP), 1.6 Ea086 (80 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (85 HP), 1.5 Ea827 (86 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (87 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (90 HP), 1.9 Ea180 (90 HP), 1.6 Ea113 (100 HP), 1.9 Tdi (100 HP), 1.6 Ea113 (101 HP), 1.6 Ea113 (102 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (107 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (110 HP), 1.9 Ea180 (110 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (112 HP), 2.2 Ea828 (115 HP), 2.0 Ea828 (115 HP), 1.9 Ea828 (115 HP), 2.0 Ea827 (115 HP), 1.9 Tdi (115 HP), 2.2 Ea828 (120 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (125 HP), 1.8 Ea113 (125 HP), 1.9 Tdi (130 HP), 2.0 Ea113 (130 HP), 2.2 Ea828 (136 HP), 2.0 Ea827 (136 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (136 HP), 2.0 Ea189 (140 HP), 2.0 Ea827 (150 HP), 2.5 Tdi (150 HP), 2.3 Vr5 (150 HP), 1.8 Ea113 (150 HP), 2.0 Ea288 (150 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (160 HP), 1.8 G60 Syncro (160 HP), 2.5 Tdi (163 HP), 2.3 V5 (170 HP), 1.8 Ea113 (170 HP), 2.5 Ea855 (170 HP), 1.8 Ea888 (170 HP), 2.8 Vr6 (174 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (174 HP), 2.0 TSI (174 Hp) Tiptronic (174 HP), 2.5 Tdi (180 HP), 2.9 Vr6 (184 HP), 2.8 V6 (193 HP), 4.0 W8 (275 HP), 3.6 Vr6 (280 HP).

What engines are available for the Volkswagen Passat?

The Volkswagen Passat is available with 60 engines: 1.5 Ea827 (50 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea086 (54 HP, diesel), 1.3 (55 HP, petrol), 1.3 Ea111 (55 HP, petrol), 1.3 Ea111 (60 HP, petrol), 1.9 Ea086 (68 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea827 (70 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (72 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (75 HP, petrol), 1.5 Ea827 (75 HP, petrol), 1.9 Ea086 (75 HP, diesel), 1.8 Ea827 (75 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea086 (80 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea827 (85 HP, petrol), 1.5 Ea827 (86 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (87 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (90 HP, petrol), 1.9 Ea180 (90 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea113 (100 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (100 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea113 (101 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea113 (102 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (107 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (110 HP, petrol), 1.9 Ea180 (110 HP, diesel), 1.8 Ea827 (112 HP, petrol), 2.2 Ea828 (115 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea828 (115 HP, petrol), 1.9 Ea828 (115 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea827 (115 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (115 HP, diesel), 2.2 Ea828 (120 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (125 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea113 (125 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (130 HP, diesel), 2.0 Ea113 (130 HP, petrol), 2.2 Ea828 (136 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea827 (136 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (136 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea189 (140 HP, diesel), 2.0 Ea827 (150 HP, petrol), 2.5 Tdi (150 HP, diesel), 2.3 Vr5 (150 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea113 (150 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea288 (150 HP, diesel), 1.8 Ea827 (160 HP, petrol), 1.8 G60 Syncro (160 HP, petrol), 2.5 Tdi (163 HP, diesel), 2.3 V5 (170 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea113 (170 HP, petrol), 2.5 Ea855 (170 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea888 (170 HP, petrol), 2.8 Vr6 (174 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (174 HP, petrol), 2.0 TSI (174 Hp) Tiptronic (174 HP, petrol), 2.5 Tdi (180 HP, diesel), 2.9 Vr6 (184 HP, petrol), 2.8 V6 (193 HP, petrol), 4.0 W8 (275 HP, petrol), 3.6 Vr6 (280 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Passat?

The Volkswagen Passat is 4435 mm long, 1685 mm wide, 1385 mm tall, with a 2550 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Volkswagen Passat?

The Volkswagen Passat 1.9 (115 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.9 s and has a top speed of 188 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Passat B2
Year 1981–1983
Platform VW B Platform / B2
Variant 1.9 (115 Hp)
Body type hatchback
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 5

Power & torque

Power 115 HP
Power @ max rpm 5900 rpm
Torque 154 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 3700 rpm

Performance

Top speed 188 km/h
0–100 km/h 10.9 s
0–62 mph 10.9 s

Engine

Engine code WN
Displacement 1921 cc
Cylinders 5
Bore 79.5 mm
Stroke 77.4 mm
Compression ratio 10
Valves per cylinder 2
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain ohc
Oil capacity 3.0 L
Coolant 4.0 L

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Front Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 5
Gearbox code 013
Gearbox manufacturer vw

Dimensions

Length 4435 mm
Width 1685 mm
Height 1385 mm
Wheelbase 2550 mm
Front track 1400 mm
Rear track 1408 mm
Boot space 480 – 1542 L

Mass

Kerb weight 1025 kg
Max weight 1550 kg
Max load 525 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel tank 70.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Type Mcpherson
Rear suspension Coil Spring
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes drum
Tire size 175/70 R13
Wheel rims 13

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 8.9 kg/Hp, 112.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 6.7 kg/Nm, 150.2 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 1981
End Of Production 1983

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

0 cars selected