Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic /Sedan 2011 - 2014/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32)?

Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the power output of Volkswagen Passat Sedan 2011 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic?

170 Hp, 240 Nm
177 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Passat Sedan 2011 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic?

2.5 l
2480 cm³
151.34 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 2011 Volkswagen 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic?

5, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32) Sedan 2011 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic?

Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 2011 Volkswagen Passat Sedan?

4868 mm
191.65 in.

What is the width of 2011 Volkswagen Passat Sedan?

1835 mm
72.24 in.

What is the kerb weight of 2011 Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic?

1461 kg
3221 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 2011 Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic?

2030 kg
4475 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2011 Volkswagen Passat Sedan?

450 l
15.9 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2011 Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32) 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic?

6, automatic transmission Tiptronic

Volkswagen
- Volkswagen Passat
  - Passat (North America, A32)
    - 3.6 V6 FSI (280 Hp) DSG
    - 2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic
    - 2.5 (170 Hp)
    - 2.0 TDI (150 Hp) DSG
    - 2.0 TDI (150 Hp)
    - 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) DSG
    - 2.0 TDI (140 Hp)
    - 1.8 TSI (170 Hp) Tiptronic
    - 1.8 TSI (170 Hp)

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Passat

Generation

Passat (North America, A32)

Modification (Engine)

2.5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic

Start of production

2011

End of production

2014

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

10.7 l/100 km 22 US mpg
26.4 UK mpg
9.3 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.6 l/100 km 30.9 US mpg
37.2 UK mpg
13.2 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

8.6 kg/Hp, 116.4 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.1 kg/Nm, 164.3 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

170 Hp @ 5700 rpm.

Power per litre

68.5 Hp/l

Torque

240 Nm @ 4250 rpm. 177 lb.-ft. @ 4250 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

07K / CBTA, CBUA

Engine displacement

2480 cm³ 151.34 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

82.5 mm 3.25 in.

Piston Stroke

92.8 mm 3.65 in.

Compression ratio

9.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

7.1 l 7.5 US qt | 6.25 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1461 kg 3221 lbs.

Max. weight

2030 kg 4475 lbs.

Max load

569 kg 1254 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

450 l 15.9 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Permitted trailer load without brakes

450 kg 992 lbs.

Permitted towbar download

75 kg 165 lbs.

Dimensions

Length

4868 mm 191.65 in.

Width

1835 mm 72.24 in.

Height

1487 mm 58.54 in.

Wheelbase

2803 mm 110.35 in.

Front track

1577 mm 62.09 in.

Rear (Back) track

1550 mm 61.02 in.

Ride height (ground clearance)

138 mm 5.43 in.

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.29

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.7 m 38.39 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

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

Drive wheel

Front wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

6 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic

Front suspension

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

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link spring suspension with anti-roll bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 312x25 mm

Rear brakes

Disc, 272x10 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

215/60 R16; 215/55 R17

Wheel rim size

6.5J x 16; 7J x 17

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