Volkswagen Passat 2.8L VR6 5MT FWD (174 HP)
Volkswagen Passat · 1993 - 1996 · Petrol
The Volkswagen Passat 2.8L VR6 5MT FWD (174 HP) produces 174 hp and 235 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.7 seconds and reaches 224 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 9.6 l/100 km, equal to 229 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 174 hp
- Torque
- 235 Nm
- 0–100
- 8.7 s
- Top speed
- 224 km/h
Engine
| Power | 174 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 128 kW |
| Torque | 235 Nm |
| Displacement | 2,792 cc |
| Cylinders | V6 |
| Fuel system | Multipoint Injection |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Fuel tank capacity | 70 l |
Performance
| Top speed | 224 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 8.7 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 9.6 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| CO2 emissions | 229 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,600 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,720 mm |
| Height | 1,430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,619 mm |
| Ground clearance | 119 mm |
| Cargo volume | 481 l |
| Unladen weight | 1,325 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 1,910 kg |
| Tyre size | 205/50Zr15 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Volkswagen Passat 2.8L VR6 5MT FWD (174 HP) compared with 2,549 trims of other cars from the 1990–1996 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 174 hp | 140 hp |
better than 78%
|
| Torque | 235 Nm | 211 Nm |
better than 69%
|
| Top speed | 224 km/h | 194 km/h |
better than 83%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 8.7 s | 11.5 s |
better than 80%
|
| Combined consumption | 9.6 l/100 km | 8.8 l/100 km |
better than 29%
|
| CO2 emissions | 229 g/km | 212 g/km |
better than 27%
|
| Cargo volume | 481 l | 446 l |
better than 71%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,325 kg | 1,310 kg |
better than 43%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Passat
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8L 5MT FWD (75 HP) | Petrol | 75 hp | 140 Nm | 16.3 s | 169 km/h | 8.2 l/100 km | 195 g/km | |
| 1.9L TD 5MT FWD (75 HP) | Diesel | 75 hp | 150 Nm | 18.0 s | 165 km/h | 6.5 l/100 km | 172 g/km | |
| 1.8L 5MT FWD (90 HP) | Petrol | 90 hp | 145 Nm | 14.4 s | 178 km/h | 7.9 l/100 km | 188 g/km | |
| 1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (90 HP) | Diesel | 90 hp | 202 Nm | 14.1 s | 178 km/h | 5.3 l/100 km | 141 g/km | |
| 1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (110 HP) | Diesel | 110 hp | 235 Nm | 11.9 s | 193 km/h | 5.1 l/100 km | 135 g/km | |
| 2.0L 4AT FWD (116 HP) | Petrol | 116 hp | 166 Nm | 11.7 s | 192 km/h | 8.1 l/100 km | — | |
| 2.0L 5MT AWD (116 HP) | Petrol | 116 hp | 166 Nm | 11.7 s | 192 km/h | 8.1 l/100 km | — | |
| 2.0L 5MT FWD (116 HP) | Petrol | 116 hp | 166 Nm | 11.8 s | 195 km/h | 8.1 l/100 km | 281 g/km | |
| 2.0L 4AT FWD (150 HP) | Petrol | 150 hp | 180 Nm | — | — | 8.5 l/100 km | 202 g/km | |
| 2.0L 5MT FWD (150 HP) | Petrol | 150 hp | 180 Nm | 9.7 s | 213 km/h | 8.5 l/100 km | 202 g/km | |
| 2.8L VR6 4AT FWD (174 HP) | Petrol | 174 hp | 235 Nm | — | — | — | — |