The Volkswagen Passat Variant TDI is a 5 door estate/station wagon-bodied car with a front positioned engine driving through all four wheels.
Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 2.5 litre turbocharged 6 cylinder engine, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 177.5 bhp (180 PS/132 kW) at 4000 rpm and 370 N·m (273 lb·ft/37.7 kgm) at 1500 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels through a 5 speed automatic gearbox.
Claimed kerb weight is 1728 kg.
Top claimed speed is 218 km/h (135 mph), officially stated fuel consumption is 12.3/6.3/8.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 225.0 g/km.
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