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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 4.0i W8 32V (275 Hp) 2003, 2004, 2005
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 4.0i W8 32V (275 Hp) 2003, 2004, 2005
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General information

Name

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5) 4.0i W8 32V (275 Hp) 2003, 2004, 2005

Brand

Volkswagen
Model

Passat
Generation

Passat Variant (B5)
Year of production

2003

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

5

Body type

Station wagon (estate)
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

4.0i W8 32V (275 Hp)

Power

275 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

370 Nm @ 2750 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

19.4 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

9.6 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

6.8 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

250 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
BDN
Power
275 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
68.8 Hp/l
Torque
370 Nm @ 2750 rpm.
Engine displacement
3999 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Position of cylinders
W-engine
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Piston stroke
90.17 mm
Compression ratio
10.8
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)

1730 kg

Max weight (kg)

2290 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

80 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

450 l

Trunk boot space maximum (l)

1545 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4683 mm

Width (mm)

1746 mm

Height (mm)

1497 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2703 mm

Front track (mm)

1511 mm

Rear track (mm)

1510 mm

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Transmission type

manual

Front suspension system

Coil spring

Rear suspension system

Helical spring

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Front tires size

225/45 R17 W

Rear tires size

225/45 R17 W

Wheel rims size

R17

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