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Volkswagen Passat Variant TDI Automatic

(2003 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from2003
ModelPassat Variant TDI AutomaticIssued until
SeriePassatNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typestation wagon (estate, combi)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4682 mm / 184.3 in / 184.3 inTotal (curb) weight1728 kg / 3810 lb / 3810 lb
Width1746 mm / 68.7 in / 68.7 inDry weight
Height1498 mm / 59.0 in / 59.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2702 mm / 106.4 in / 106.4 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1515 mm / 59.6 in / 59.6 inTowing weight
Track rear1513 mm / 59.6 in / 59.6 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.73  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.32Frontal Area2.18 m2 / 23.5 sq ft / 23.5 sq ft
Cx0.7  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder4
Engine constructioncast iron block; light alloy headBore78.3 mm / 3.08 in / 3.08 in
FueldieselStroke86.4 mm / 3.40 in / 3.40 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.91
Fuel supplydirect diesel inj.Engine displacement2496 cm3 / 152.3 cu in / 152.3 cu in
Engine Main bearings4Unitary capacity416.00 cm3/cylinder / 25.386 cu in/cylinder / 25.386 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio18.5 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power132.0 kW / 179.5 hp / 179.5 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
AspirationturbochargedMax. torque370.0 Nm / 272.9 lbft / 272.9 lbft at 1500 rpm / 1500 rpm / 1500 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output130.2 kW / 177.0 bhp / 177.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output70.9 kW/l / 1.580 bhp/cu in / 1.580 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque148.24 Nm/l / 1.297 lbft/cu in / 1.297 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typeautomaticNumber of gears5
Wheel driveall wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.74
  Final gear (drive) ratio2.98

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)6.60 s / 6.60 s / 6.60 sTop (maximal) speed218 km/h / 135 mph / 135 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio102.43 kW/ton / 139.27 bhp/ton / 139.27 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h9.80 s / 9.80 s / 9.80 sFuel consumption, City (urban)12.3 l/100km / 23.0 mi/UK gal / 19.1 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)6.3 l/100km / 44.8 mi/UK gal / 37.3 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)8.5 l/100km / 33.2 mi/UK gal / 27.7 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions225 g/km / 362 g/mi / 362 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion PASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle11.50 m / 37.73 ft / 37.73 ft
Suspension frontI.MultiLi.CS.ARB.Suspension rearI.DW.CS.
Wheels front7J x 16Wheels rear7J x 16
Tyres front205/55 R 16 WTyres rear205/55 R 16 W
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter front312 mm / 12.3 in / 12.3 inBrake diameter rear256 mm / 10.1 in / 10.1 in

Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Passat Variant TDI Automatic

 
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