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Volkswagen Passat 3.6

General information

ModelVolkswagen Passat 3.6
Year2007
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3595 ccm (219.37 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel city driving12.4 litres/100 km (19.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving10.7 litres/100 km (22.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Displacement3595 ccm (219.37 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power284.00 PS (209 kW or 280 HP) at 6200 Rev. per min.
Max torque359.34 Nm (36.6 kgf-m or 265.0 ft.lbs) at 2750 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
GearboxAutomatic, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1753 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space2718 litres (718 gallons)
Cargo space396 litres (105 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (460.6 inches)
Front suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1620 kg (3,571.5 pounds)
Overall length4790 mm (188.6 inches)
Overall width1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2720 mm (107.1 inches)
Fuel capacity70.0 litres (18.49 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new USD30220
Service interval15,000 km
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