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Volkswagen Passat Typ 32 (1973–2021) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 1 1973 - 2021 Typ 32 Sedan
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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 Sedan with 60 engines (diesel, petrol), from 50 HP to 280 HP. The 4.0 W8 32V (275 Hp) 4MOTION accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.5 s, reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and is 4703 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 4703 mm long, 1746 mm wide, 1461 mm tall, with a 2702 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Volkswagen Passat?

The Volkswagen Passat 4.0 W8 32V (275 Hp) 4MOTION goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.5 s and has a top speed of 250 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Volkswagen Passat B5.5
Year 2001–2004
Platform VW B Platform / PL45
Variant 4.0 W8 32V (275 Hp) 4MOTION
Body type sedan
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 4
Emission standard Euro 4

Power & torque

Power 275 HP
Power @ max rpm 6000 rpm
Torque 370 Nm
Torque @ max rpm 2750 rpm

Performance

Top speed 250 km/h
0–100 km/h 6.5 s
0–62 mph 6.5 s

Engine

Engine code BDN
Displacement 3999 cc
Cylinders 8
Configuration W Engine
Bore 84.0 mm
Stroke 90.2 mm
Compression ratio 10.8
Valves per cylinder 4
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain dohc
Oil capacity 8.3 L
Coolant 9.0 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives Permanently The Four Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 6
Gearbox code 01e
Gearbox manufacturer vw

Dimensions

Length 4703 mm
Width 1746 mm
Height 1461 mm
Wheelbase 2702 mm
Front track 1511 mm
Rear track 1510 mm
Boot space 400 L
Turning circle 11.4 m

Mass

Max weight 2260 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined (NEDC) 12.9 L/100km
CO₂ (NEDC) 310 g/km
Fuel tank 80.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Independent Multi Link Suspension Transverse Stabilizer
Rear suspension Double Wishbone Transverse Stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs
Steering type Steering Rack And Pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 225/45 R17
Wheel rims 7.5J x 17
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Max roof load 100 kg

Other

Start Of Production 2001
End Of Production 2004

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

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

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