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Volkswagen Passat 3.2 V6 4MOTION

(2006 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)VolkswagenIssued from2006
ModelPassat 3.2 V6 4MOTIONIssued until
SeriePassatNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerVolkswagen AGCountryDE,US,BR,MX,ZA

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4765 mm / 187.6 in / 187.6 inTotal (curb) weight1660 kg / 3660 lb / 3660 lb
Width1820 mm / 71.7 in / 71.7 inDry weight
Height1472 mm / 58.0 in / 58.0 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2709 mm / 106.7 in / 106.7 inGross (max.) weight
Track front1553 mm / 61.1 in / 61.1 inTowing weight
Track rear1566 mm / 61.7 in / 61.7 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity68 l / 15.0 UK gal / 18.0 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.76  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.29Frontal Area2.26 m2 / 24.3 sq ft / 24.3 sq ft
Cx0.66  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerVolkswagenValves per cylinder4
Engine constructioncast iron block; aluminium headBore84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke95.9 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.88
Fuel supplydirect petrol injectionEngine displacement3189 cm3 / 194.6 cu in / 194.6 cu in
Engine Main bearings7Unitary capacity531.50 cm3/cylinder / 32.434 cu in/cylinder / 32.434 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio11.0 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power184.2 kW / 250.4 hp / 250.4 hp at 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm / 6250 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque320.0 Nm / 236.0 lbft / 236.0 lbft at 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm / 3200 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output181.7 kW / 247.0 bhp / 247.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output77.5 kW/l / 1.727 bhp/cu in / 1.727 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque100.34 Nm/l / 0.878 lbft/cu in / 0.878 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typesemi-automatic (clutchless manual)Number of gears6
Wheel driveall wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.52
  Final gear (drive) ratio4.8

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)4.70 s / 4.70 s / 4.70 sTop (maximal) speed246 km/h / 153 mph / 153 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio148.80 kW/ton / 202.31 bhp/ton / 202.31 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h6.90 s / 6.90 s / 6.90 sFuel consumption, City (urban)13.9 l/100km / 20.3 mi/UK gal / 16.9 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)7.5 l/100km / 37.7 mi/UK gal / 31.4 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)9.8 l/100km / 28.8 mi/UK gal / 24.0 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions235 g/km / 378 g/mi / 378 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
Steeringrack & pinion VPASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.MS.LW.ARB.Suspension rearI.4Li.ARB.
Wheels front7.5J x 17Wheels rear7.5J x 17
Tyres front235/45 R 17 WTyres rear235/45 R 17 W
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brakes detailsBraked area
Brake diameter front345 mm / 13.6 in / 13.6 inBrake diameter rear310 mm / 12.2 in / 12.2 in

Technical specifications and performance data of Volkswagen Passat 3.2 V6 4MOTION

 
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