Compare: Volkswagen Passat 2001 Sedan 170 Hp

General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Passat

Generation

Passat (B5.5)

Modification (Engine)

2.3 V5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic

Start of production

2001

End of production

2003

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

15 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.1 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.9 l/100 km (NEDC)

CO₂ emissions

238 g/km (NEDC)

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10.8 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

10.8 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

10.3 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

224 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 4

Weight-to-power ratio

9.2 kg/Hp, 108.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

7.1 kg/Nm, 140 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

170 Hp @ 6200 rpm.

Power per litre

73.1 Hp/l

Torque

220 Nm @ 3200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

AZX

Engine displacement

2324 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

VR-engine

Cylinder Bore

81 mm

Piston Stroke

90.2 mm

Compression ratio

10.8

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

4 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

9 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1571 kg

Max. weight

2050 kg

Max load

479 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

475 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

800 l

Fuel tank capacity

62 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1500 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

700 kg

Permitted towbar download

75 kg

Dimensions

Length

4703 mm

Width

1746 mm

Height

1462 mm

Wheelbase

2703 mm

Front track

1515 mm

Rear (Back) track

1515 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.4 m

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

5 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic

Front suspension

Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Trailing arm, Torsion bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

205/55 R16

Wheel rim size

7J x 16