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Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
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General information

Name

Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

Brand

Volkswagen
Model

Passat
Generation

Passat (North America, A32)
Year of production

2011

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic

Power

170 Hp @ 5700 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

240 Nm @ 4250 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

10.7 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

7.6 l/100 km

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
170 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power per litre
68.5 Hp/l
Torque
240 Nm @ 4250 rpm.
Engine displacement
2480 cm3
Number of cylinders
5
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
82.5 mm
Piston stroke
92.8 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1461 kg

Max weight (kg)

2030 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

70 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

450 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4868 mm

Width (mm)

1835 mm

Height (mm)

1487 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2803 mm

Front track (mm)

1577 mm

Rear track (mm)

1550 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

11.7 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Front suspension system

Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension system

Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 312x25 mm

Rear brakes

Disc, 272x10 mm

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

215/60 R16; 215/55 R17

Rear tires size

215/60 R16; 215/55 R17

Wheel rims size

6.5J x 16; 7J x 17

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