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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.5L V6 TDI FWD (180 HP)

Volkswagen Passat Variant · 2000 - 2005 · Diesel

The Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.5L V6 TDI FWD (180 HP) produces 179 hp and 370 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds and reaches 223 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 7.9 l/100 km, equal to 209 g CO2 per km.

Power
179 hp
Torque
370 Nm
0–100
8.9 s
Top speed
223 km/h

Engine

Power 179 hp
Power (kW) 132 kW
Torque 370 Nm
Displacement 2,496 cc
Cylinders V6
Fuel system Turbocharged Common Rail
Fuel Diesel
Fuel tank capacity 62 l

Performance

Top speed 223 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 8.9 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 7.9 l/100 km
City consumption 10.8 l/100 km
Highway consumption 6.1 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 209 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,700 mm
Width 1,750 mm
Height 1,460 mm
Wheelbase 2,700 mm
Ground clearance 130 mm
Cargo volume 496 l
Unladen weight 1,684 kg
Gross weight limit 2,250 kg
Tyre size 205/55Wr16
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.5L V6 TDI FWD (180 HP) compared with 4,668 trims of other cars from the 1997–2003 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 179 hp 157 hp
better than 71%
Torque 370 Nm 245 Nm
better than 87%
Top speed 223 km/h 200 km/h
better than 78%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 8.9 s 10.7 s
better than 73%
Combined consumption 7.9 l/100 km 8.4 l/100 km
better than 50%
CO2 emissions 209 g/km 202 g/km
better than 37%
Cargo volume 496 l 503 l
better than 72%
Unladen weight 1,684 kg 1,394 kg
better than 15%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Compare

Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Passat Variant

Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Passat Variant
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (100 HP) Diesel 101 hp 250 Nm 12.8 s 184 km/h 5.5 l/100 km 149 g/km
1.6L 5MT FWD (102 HP) Petrol 102 hp 148 Nm 13.3 s 185 km/h 8.0 l/100 km 192 g/km
2.0L 5MT FWD (115 HP) Petrol 116 hp 172 Nm 11.5 s 194 km/h 8.5 l/100 km 204 g/km
1.9L TDI 5AT FWD (130 HP) Diesel 131 hp 310 Nm 11.9 s 196 km/h 7.3 l/100 km 197 g/km
1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (130 HP) Diesel 131 hp 285 Nm 10.2 s 201 km/h 5.9 l/100 km 159 g/km
1.9L TDI 6MT FWD (130 HP) Diesel 131 hp 310 Nm 10.2 s 201 km/h 6.0 l/100 km 162 g/km
2.0L 5MT FWD (130 HP) Petrol 131 hp 195 Nm 10.3 s 204 km/h 8.2 l/100 km 197 g/km
1.8L Turbo 5AT FWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 210 Nm 10.8 s 208 km/h 9.8 l/100 km 235 g/km
1.8L Turbo 5MT FWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 210 Nm 9.4 s 214 km/h 8.6 l/100 km 206 g/km
2.5L V6 TDI FWD (150 HP) Diesel 150 hp 310 Nm 9.8 s 214 km/h 6.9 l/100 km 192 g/km
2.5L V6 TDI AWD (163 HP) Diesel 163 hp 350 Nm 9.3 s 222 km/h 7.0 l/100 km 189 g/km
2.3L V5 5AT FWD (170 HP) Petrol 170 hp 220 Nm 11.1 s 217 km/h 10.3 l/100 km 247 g/km