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Volkswagen Passat Typ 32 (1973–2021) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 1 1973 - 2021 Typ 32 Hatchback
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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 1.3 (55 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 18.0 s, reaches a top speed of 144 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 1.3 (55 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 18.0 s and has a top speed of 144 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Passat B2
Year 1980–1983
Platform VW B Platform / B2
Variant 1.3 (55 Hp)
Body type hatchback
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 5

Power & torque

Power 55 HP
Power @ max rpm 5800 rpm
Torque 102 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 2000 rpm

Performance

Top speed 144 km/h
0–100 km/h 18.0 s
0–62 mph 18.0 s

Engine

Engine code FZ
Displacement 1272 cc
Cylinders 4
Configuration inline
Bore 75.0 mm
Stroke 72.0 mm
Compression ratio 8.2
Valves per cylinder 2
Injection system carburettor
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Oil capacity 3.5 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal

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 4
Gearbox code 093
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 955 kg
Max weight 1435 kg
Max load 480 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel tank 70.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Type Mcpherson
Rear suspension Coil Spring
Front brakes disc
Rear brakes drum
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Tire size 175/70 R13
Wheel rims 13

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 17.4 kg/Hp, 57.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 9.4 kg/Nm, 106.8 Nm/tonne

Other

Start Of Production 1980
End Of Production 1983

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

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

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