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Volkswagen Passat 2.8

General information

ModelVolkswagen Passat 2.8
Year2000
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating56 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2801 ccm (170.92 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement2801 ccm (170.92 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power152.7 PS (112 kW or 151 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque279.34 Nm (28.5 kgf-m or 206.0 ft.lbs)
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke82.6 x 86.4 mm (3.3 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1130 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (452.8 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1354 kg (2,985.1 pounds)
Overall length4680 mm (184.3 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Wheelbase2710 mm (106.7 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD27100
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