Volkswagen Passat 2.8 VR6 Manual (174 hp)

B3 · 1988–1993

General

Turning circle
10.7 m
Car class
D
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Body type
Sedan
Number of doors
4
Number of seats
5

Dimensions

Boot volume (max)
495 L
Width
1704 mm
Length
4573 mm
Height
1428 mm
Wheelbase
2623 mm
Boot volume (min)
495 L
Ground clearance
120 mm
Curb weight
1280 kg
Gross weight
1860 kg
Front track
1479 mm
Rear track
1422 mm

Engine

Bore
81 mm
Stroke
90.3 mm
Engine type
Petrol
Engine model
aaa
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, transverse
Engine capacity
2,792 cm³
Engine power
174 hp
Max power RPM
5,800 rpm
Maximum torque
240 Nm
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Boost type
None
Cylinder layout
V-shaped with a small angle
Number of cylinders
6
Compression ratio
10
Valves per cylinder
2
Max torque RPM
4,200 rpm
Engine code
AAA
Valvetrain
OHC
Max power (kW)
128 kW

Transmission

Number of gears
5
Gearbox type
Manual
Drive wheels
Front-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Tyre size
175/70 R14
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA57.1 4x100 mm

Performance

Maximum speed
224 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
8.2 s
Cruising range
from 480 to 850 km

Fuel Economy

Fuel grade
95 octane
City fuel consumption
12.4 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
7.8 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
9.6 l/100 km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

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