The Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.4 BlueMotion DSG is an estate/station wagon with 5 doors and a front mounted powerplant which supplies the power to the front wheels.
The 1.4 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder unit that produces 123 bhp (125 PS/92 kW) of power at 5000-6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 200 N·m (148 lb·ft/20.4 kgm) at 1400-4000 rpm.
A 7 speed automatic 'box supplies the power to the wheels.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1443 kg.
The Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.4 BlueMotion DSG is said to be able to manage a maxiumum speed of 206 km/h (128 mph), manufacturer claimed fuel consumption is 6.1/4.5/5.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 117.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| 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 | 1477 mm | 58.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1443 kg | 3181 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 66 litres | 14.5 [17.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.4 litre 1395 cc (85.128 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 74.5 × 80 mm
2.93 × 3.15 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 125 PS (123 bhp) (92 kW) at 5000-6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 200 Nm (148 ft·lb) (20.4 kgm) at 1400-4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 65.7 kW/litre 89.4 ps/litre 88.2 bhp/litre 1.44 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
143.37 Nm/litre
1.73 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1801.6 kPa (261.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 348.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 6.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 206 km/h (128 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 86.42 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 63.56 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 85.24 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 15.73 kg/kW 26.28 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.1/4.5/5.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 6.1/4.5/5.1 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 16.4/22.2/19.6 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 46.3/62.8/55.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 38.6/52.3/46.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 117.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | C | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | A | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 215/60 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 215/60 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 7 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 428494 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 13.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.4 BlueMotion DSG added 2015-07-26. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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