Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5.5) 4.0 W8 32V (275 Hp) 4MOTION Tiptronic 2001

General Information

Modification (Engine)

4.0 W8 32V (275 Hp) 4MOTION Tiptronic

Start of production

2001 year

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Seats

Doors

End of production

2004 year

Engine

Dimensions

Rear (Back) track

1510 mm

Width

1746 mm

Height

1497 mm

Length

4682 mm

Front track

1511 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

1.4

Wheelbase

2702 mm

Performance Characteristics

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.8 sec

Weight-to-power ratio

6.5 kg/Hp, 153.7 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.8 kg/Nm, 206.8 Nm/tonne

Maximum speed

250 km/h

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

7.4 sec

Volume and Weight

Max load

571 kg

Kerb Weight

1789 kg

Fuel tank capacity

80 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1545 l

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

450 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

2100 kg

Max. weight

2360 kg

Transmission, Brakes and Suspension

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic

Front suspension

Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension

Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Wheel rims size

7.5J x 17

Tires size

225/45 R17

Volkswagen Passat 4.0 W8 32V (275 Hp) 4MOTION Tiptronic