This automobile has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front located engine driving through all four wheels.
Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 2 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder powerplant, with 4 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 236.5 bhp (240 PS/176 kW) at 4000 rpm and 500 N·m (369 lb·ft/51 kgm) at 1750-2500 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels via a 7 speed automatic transmission.
The stated kerb weight is 1721 kg.
It is claimed to achieve a top speed of 240 km/h or 149 mph, and carbon dioxide emissions are 139.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2791 mm | 109.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1584 mm | 62.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1568 mm | 61.7 inches | |
| Length | 4767 mm | 187.7 inches | |
| Width | 1832 mm | 72.1 inches | |
| Height | 1456 mm | 57.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1721 kg | 3794 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 66 litres | 14.5 [17.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1968 cc (120.095 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81 × 95.5 mm
3.19 × 3.76 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.85 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 240 PS (236.5 bhp) (176 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 500 Nm (369 ft·lb) (51 kgm) at 1750-2500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 89.6 kW/litre 121.8 ps/litre 120.2 bhp/litre 1.97 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
254.07 Nm/litre
3.07 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 3192.7 kPa (463.1 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 492 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 4.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 6.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 240 km/h (149 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 139.33 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 102.47 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 137.42 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.76 kg/kW 16.3 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 139.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | E | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | B | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
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| Gearbox | 7 speed automatic | ||
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| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 372691 | ||
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| RAC rating | 16.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2014 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI 4MOTION added 2014-10-05. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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