Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 2.0 16V (136 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 2.0 16V (136 Hp) /Station wagon (estate) 1988 - 1993/

What is the body type of Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3)?

Station wagon (estate), 5 Doors, 5 Seats

What is the fuel consumption and economy of Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 2.0 16V (136 Hp)?

9 l/100 km
26.1 US mpg
31.4 UK mpg
11.1 km/l

How fast is 1988 Passat Variant (B3) 2.0 16V (136 Hp)?

200 km/h | 124 mph
0-100 km/h: 10.4 sec
0-60 mph: 9.9 sec

What is the power output of Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate) 1988 2.0 16V (136 Hp)?

136 Hp, 180 Nm
133 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate) 1988 2.0 16V (136 Hp)?

2.0 l
1984 cm³
121.07 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1988 Volkswagen 2.0 16V (136 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) Station wagon (estate) 1988 2.0 16V (136 Hp)?

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

What is the length of 1988 Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate)?

4595 mm
180.91 in.

What is the width of 1988 Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate)?

1720 mm
67.72 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1988 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 2.0 16V (136 Hp)?

1235 kg
2723 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1988 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 2.0 16V (136 Hp)?

1780 kg
3924 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1988 Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate)?

465 - 1500 l
16.4 - 53 cu. ft.

What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1988 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 2.0 16V (136 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Passat

Generation

Passat Variant (B3)

Modification (Engine)

2.0 16V (136 Hp)

Start of production

1988 year

End of production

1993 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Station wagon (estate)

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

12.5 l/100 km 18.8 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg
8 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.3 l/100 km 32.2 US mpg
38.7 UK mpg
13.7 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9 l/100 km 26.1 US mpg
31.4 UK mpg
11.1 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

10.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

10.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

9.9 sec

Maximum speed

200 km/h 124 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

9.1 kg/Hp, 110.1 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.9 kg/Nm, 145.7 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

136 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

68.5 Hp/l

Torque

180 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 133 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

Engine displacement

1984 cm³ 121.07 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

10.8:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1235 kg 2723 lbs.

Max. weight

1780 kg 3924 lbs.

Max load

545 kg 1202 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

465 l 16.4 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1500 l 53 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4595 mm 180.91 in.

Width

1720 mm 67.72 in.

Height

1455 mm 57.28 in.

Wheelbase

2625 mm 103.35 in.

Front track

1479 mm 58.23 in.

Rear (Back) track

1422 mm 55.98 in.

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, manual transmission

Front suspension

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Suspension with rod connecting the arms

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

185/65 R14

Wheel rims size

Specs of Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 2.0 16V (136 Hp) /1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993/