The Volkswagen Passat Sedan 1.8T is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted powerplant which delivers its power to the front wheels.
The 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 5 valves per cylinder and a volume of 1.8 litres. It produces power and torque figures of 168 bhp (170 PS/125 kW) at 5900 rpm and 225 Nm (166 lbft/22.9 kgm) at 1950-5000 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed manual gearbox supplies the power to the wheels.
Quoted kerb weight is 1457 kg.
Maximum speed stated is 209 km/h (130 mph), official fuel consumption is 22/31 US MPG EPA city/highway.
Full specs
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2703 mm | 106.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1514 mm | 59.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1514 mm | 59.6 inches | |
| Length | 4704 mm | 185.2 inches | |
| Width | 1745 mm | 68.7 inches | |
| Height | 1463 mm | 57.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 147 mm | 5.8 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.74 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1457 kg | 3212 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 59.2% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 62 litres | 13.6 [16.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.27 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.8 litre 1781 cc (108.683 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81 × 86.4 mm
3.19 × 3.4 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
5 valves per cylinder 20 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE) |
170 PS (168 bhp) (125 kW) at 5900 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE) |
225 Nm (166 ft·lb) (22.9 kgm) at 1950-5000 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE) |
70.3 kW/litre 95.6 ps/litre 94.3 bhp/litre 1.55 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE) |
126.33 Nm/litre
1.53 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminium head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1587.6 kPa (230.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 445.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 7.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 209 km/h (130 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 116.91 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 85.98 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 115.31 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.63 kg/kW 19.43 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 22/31 US MPG EPA city/highway | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 10.7/7.6 l/100km city/highway | ||
| km/litre | 9.4/13.2 km/l city/highway | ||
| UK MPG | 26.4/37.2 UK MPG city/highway | ||
| US MPG | 22.0/31.0 US MPG city/highway | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.800 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/65 R 15 H | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/65 R 15 H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 288 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 245 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.70 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 225060 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2004 Volkswagen Passat Sedan 1.8T added 2010-12-18. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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