Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.9 D (68 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Key specs

Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.9 D (68 Hp) /Station wagon (estate) 1989 - 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) 1.9 D (68 Hp)?

6.6 l/100 km
35.6 US mpg
42.8 UK mpg
15.2 km/l

How fast is 1989 Passat Variant (B3) 1.9 D (68 Hp)?

155 km/h | 96 mph
0-100 km/h: 19.4 sec
0-60 mph: 18.4 sec

What is the power output of Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate) 1989 1.9 D (68 Hp)?

68 Hp, 133 Nm
98 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate) 1989 1.9 D (68 Hp)?

1.9 l
1896 cm³
115.7 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1989 Volkswagen 1.9 D (68 Hp)?

4, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) Station wagon (estate) 1989 1.9 D (68 Hp)?

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

What is the length of 1989 Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate)?

4595 mm
180.91 in.

What is the width of 1989 Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate)?

1720 mm
67.72 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1989 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.9 D (68 Hp)?

1180 kg
2601 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1989 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.9 D (68 Hp)?

1750 kg
3858 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1989 Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate)?

465 - 1500 l
16.4 - 53 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1989 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.9 D (68 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Volkswagen

Model

Passat

Generation

Passat Variant (B3)

Modification (Engine)

1.9 D (68 Hp)

Start of production

1989

End of production

1993

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Station wagon (estate)

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

7.4 l/100 km 31.8 US mpg
38.2 UK mpg
13.5 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

4.7 l/100 km 50 US mpg
60.1 UK mpg
21.3 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

6.6 l/100 km 35.6 US mpg
42.8 UK mpg
15.2 km/l

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

19.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

19.4 sec

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

18.4 sec

Maximum speed

155 km/h 96 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

17.4 kg/Hp, 57.6 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

8.9 kg/Nm, 112.7 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

68 Hp @ 4200 rpm.

Power per litre

35.9 Hp/l

Torque

133 Nm @ 2200 rpm. 98 lb.-ft. @ 2200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Transverse

Engine Model/Code

Engine displacement

1896 cm³ 115.7 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

79.5 mm 3.13 in.

Piston Stroke

95.5 mm 3.76 in.

Compression ratio

19:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Precombustion chamber injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

4.5 l 4.76 US qt | 3.96 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1180 kg 2601 lbs.

Max. weight

1750 kg 3858 lbs.

Max load

570 kg 1257 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

1445 mm 56.89 in.

Wheelbase

2425 mm 95.47 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

Disc

Rear brakes

Drum

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

185/65 R14

Wheel rim size

Specs of Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.9 D (68 Hp) /1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993/