The Volkswagen Passat 1.8 TSI DSG is a front wheel drive car, with its engine placed in the front, and a 4 door saloon body.
Its 1.8 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder unit that develops 158 bhp (160 PS/118 kW) of power at 4500-6200 rpm, and maximum torque of 250 N·m (184 lb·ft/25.5 kgm) at 1500-4200 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 7 speed automatic gearbox.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1517 kg.
Its maximum speed claimed is 220 km/h (137 mph), official fuel consumption is 9.5/5.5/7.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 162.0 g/km.
Full specs
Body type
4 door sedan/saloon with 4/5 seats
Length
4769 mm
Weight
1517 kg
Engine type
turbocharged petrol
Engine size
1.8 litre
Cylinders
4, Straight
Power
160 PS / 158 bhp / 118 kW @ 4500-6200 rpm
Torque
250 Nm / 184 ft.lb / 25.5 kgm @ 1500-4200 rpm
Acceleration
0-100 km/h 8.5 s
Top speed
220 km/h / 137 mph
Economy
9.5/5.5/7.0 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
CO₂ emissions
162.0 CO₂ g/km
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