Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.8L VR6 5MT FWD (174 HP)
Volkswagen Passat Variant · 1993 - 1997 · Petrol
The Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.8L VR6 5MT FWD (174 HP) produces 174 hp and 235 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds and reaches 218 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 9.9 l/100 km, equal to 236 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 174 hp
- Torque
- 235 Nm
- 0–100
- 8.9 s
- Top speed
- 218 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 | 218 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 8.9 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 9.9 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| CO2 emissions | 236 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Manual |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,600 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,720 mm |
| Height | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,619 mm |
| Ground clearance | 109 mm |
| Cargo volume | 464 l |
| Unladen weight | 1,360 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 1,940 kg |
| Tyre size | 205/50Vr15 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.8L VR6 5MT FWD (174 HP) compared with 2,552 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 | 218 km/h | 194 km/h |
better than 80%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 8.9 s | 11.5 s |
better than 78%
|
| Combined consumption | 9.9 l/100 km | 8.8 l/100 km |
better than 25%
|
| CO2 emissions | 236 g/km | 212 g/km |
better than 24%
|
| Cargo volume | 464 l | 446 l |
better than 65%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,360 kg | 1,310 kg |
better than 37%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Trims and engine versions — Volkswagen Passat Variant
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8L 5MT FWD (75 HP) | Petrol | 75 hp | 140 Nm | 16.7 s | 164 km/h | 8.3 l/100 km | 197 g/km | |
| 1.9L TD 5MT FWD (75 HP) | Diesel | 75 hp | 150 Nm | 18.3 s | 160 km/h | 6.6 l/100 km | 175 g/km | |
| 1.8L 5MT FWD (90 HP) | Petrol | 90 hp | 145 Nm | 14.7 s | 173 km/h | 8.0 l/100 km | 190 g/km | |
| 1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (90 HP) | Diesel | 90 hp | 202 Nm | 14.4 s | 173 km/h | 5.4 l/100 km | 143 g/km | |
| 1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (110 HP) | Diesel | 110 hp | 235 Nm | 12.1 s | 188 km/h | 5.2 l/100 km | 138 g/km | |
| 2.0L 5MT FWD (116 HP) | Petrol | 116 hp | 166 Nm | 12.0 s | 190 km/h | 8.3 l/100 km | 198 g/km | |
| 2.0L 5MT FWD (150 HP) | Petrol | 150 hp | 180 Nm | 9.9 s | 207 km/h | 8.7 l/100 km | 207 g/km | |
| 2.9L V6 VR6 5MT AWD (184 HP) | Petrol | 184 hp | 245 Nm | 9.2 s | 218 km/h | 10.9 l/100 km | 259 g/km |