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Volkswagen Passat (B5.5)Volkswagen Passat (B5.5) 4.0 W8 32V (275 Hp) 4MOTION Tiptronic

General information

Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Generation
Passat (B5.5)
Modification (Engine)
4.0 W8 32V (275 Hp) 4MOTION Tiptronic
Start of production
2001
End of production
2004
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
19.4 l/100 km (NEDC)
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
9.5 l/100 km (NEDC)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
13.1 l/100 km (NEDC)
CO2 emissions
314 g/km (NEDC)
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
7.4 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited
Emission standard
Euro 4

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
275 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
68.8 Hp/l
Torque
370 Nm @ 2750 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
BDN
Engine displacement
3999 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
W-engine
Cylinder Bore
84 mm
Piston Stroke
90.17 mm
Compression ratio
10.8
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8.3 l
Engine oil specification
Coolant
9 l

Volume and weights

Max. weight
2300 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
400 l
Fuel tank capacity
80 l
Max. roof load
100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
2100 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Permitted towbar download
85 kg

Dimensions

Length
4703 mm
Width
1746 mm
Height
1461 mm
Wheelbase
2702 mm
Front track
1511 mm
Rear (Back) track
1510 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.4 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
225/45 R17
Wheel rim size
7.5J x 17