Volkswagen Passat
Totally revitalized last year, the Passat can come with one of three different drivetrains. The TDI is equipped with a 2.0L 140-hp turbodiesel engine. A 2.5L 5-cylinder engine is also offered in addition to a 3.6L V6 that produces 280 horsepower and 258 lbs.-ft. of torque. Two manual transmissions of 5 and 6 speeds are available as well as two different 6-speed automatics, including a dual-clutch gearbox available with the TDI and V6 engines.
Volkswagen Passat
Pricing | |
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MSRP | CA$23,975 |
Fees | CA$1,395 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$451/month |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 2.5 l I-5 |
Power | 170 hp @ 5,700 rpm (127 kW) |
Torque | 177 lb·ft @ 4,250 rpm (240 N·m) |
Induction | Atmospheric |
Fuel type | Regular |
Transmission | 5-speed manual |
Drivetrain | FWD |
Vehicle type / Category | |
Vehicle type | Sedan |
Category | N/A |
Assembly | N/A |
Generation | N/A |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
City | 10.1 L/100km |
Highway | 6.5 L/100km |
Combined | 8.5 L/100km |
Autonomy | 823 km |
CO₂ emissions | 196 g/km |
Equipment | |
Infotainment | |
Auxiliary audio input | standard |
CD player | standard |
Apple CarPlay compatible | not available |
Android Auto compatible | not available |
Bluetooth audio | standard |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
Steering | rack and pinion with assist |
Turning diameter | 11 m (36′) |
Front suspension | N/A |
Rear suspension | N/A |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | P215/60HR16 |
Rear tires | P215/60HR16 |
Safety | |
Seat belts | 5 |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Length | 4,867 mm (192″) |
Width | 1,834 mm (72″) |
Height | 1,486 mm (59″) |
Wheelbase | 2,804 mm (110″) |
Front track | 1,577 mm (62″) |
Rear track | 1,549 mm (61″) |
Weight | 1,436 kg (3,166 lb) |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 5 |
Trunk | 450 l |
Fuel tank | 70 l (15 gal) |
Towing capacity | N/A |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | N/A |
80-120 km/h | N/A |
Top speed | N/A |
Braking distance | N/A |
Warranty | |
Base warranty | 4 years/80,000 km |
Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km |
The Car Guide rating | |
Driving | 7/10 |
Safety | 8/10 |
Interior | 9/10 |
Reliability | 7/10 |
Winter driving | 7/10 |
Comfort | 9/10 |
Average | 78%(view ratings) |