Volkswagen Passat (North America, A33) 3.6 V6 FSI (280 Hp) DSG 2015

General Information

Modification (Engine)

3.6 V6 FSI (280 Hp) DSG

Start of production

2015 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Seats

Doors

End of production

2018 year

Engine

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1550 mm

Width

1834 mm

Height

1487 mm

Length

4875 mm

Front track

1577 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

1.7

Wheelbase

2803 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

138 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

5.8 kg/Hp, 172.8 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.6 kg/Nm, 216 Nm/tonne

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

11.8 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8.4 l

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

10.2 l

Volume and Weight

Max load

490 kg

Kerb Weight

1620 kg

Fuel tank capacity

70 l

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

450 l

Max. weight

2110 kg

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

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

6 gears, automatic transmission DSG

Front suspension

Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 312x25 mm

Rear brakes

Disc, 272x10 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Wheel rims size

8J x 18; 8J x 19

Tires size

235/45 R18; 235/40 R19

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 V6 FSI (280 Hp) DSG