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Volkswagen Passat (B5) 1.8T 20V (170 Hp) Automatic 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Volkswagen Passat (B5) 1.8T 20V (170 Hp) Automatic 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
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General information

Name

Volkswagen Passat (B5) 1.8T 20V (170 Hp) Automatic 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

Brand

Volkswagen
Model

Passat
Generation

Passat (B5)
Year of production

1996

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

1.8T 20V (170 Hp) Automatic

Power

170 Hp @ 5700 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

210 Nm @ 1750 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

12.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

6.9 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

10.5 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

215 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
170 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power per litre
95.5 Hp/l
Torque
210 Nm @ 1750 rpm.
Engine displacement
1781 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Position of cylinders
Inline
Cylinder bore
81 mm
Piston stroke
86.4 mm
Compression ratio
9.5
Number of valves per cylinder
5
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Turbine
Turbocharger
Valve train
DOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1280 kg

Max weight (kg)

1830 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

62 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

475 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

745 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4670 mm

Width (mm)

1740 mm

Height (mm)

1460 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2700 mm

Front track (mm)

1498 mm

Rear track (mm)

1500 mm

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Transmission type

automatic

Front suspension system

Coil spring

Rear suspension system

Helical spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

195/65 R15

Rear tires size

195/65 R15

Wheel rims size

6J x 15

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