Volkswagen Passat Variant

2005 – 2010 Variant · Estate / wagon Germany

Volkswagen built the Passat Variant from 2005 to 2010. Buyers could choose between petrol and diesel engines, from 102 to 250 hp. Both front-wheel and all-wheel drive versions were offered. Every version has a manual gearbox. Compared with the previous generation (2000 – 2005), peak power fell from 275 to 250 hp, and minimum weight went up by 79 kg.

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Body styleVariant · Estate / wagon

Production2005 – 2010

Variants8

FuelPetrol, Diesel

Other body styles

Passat 2005 – 2010

Key specifications (range)

Power102 – 250 hp

0–100 km/h7.2 – 12.8 s

Top speed185 – 243 km/h

Fuel economy5.8 – 10.0 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive · All Wheel Drive

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Variant	Fuel	Power	0–100	Top	Gearbox
1.6L 6MT FWD (102 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	102 hp	12.8 s	187	6-Speed manual
1.6L FSI 6MT FWD (115 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	116 hp	11.7 s	197	6-Speed manual
2.0L TDI 6MT FWD (140 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Diesel	140 hp	10.1 s	206	6-Speed manual
1.9L TDI 5MT FWD (150 HP) 1.9 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Diesel	150 hp	12.4 s	185	5-Speed manual
2.0L FSI 6MT FWD (150 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	150 hp	9.6 s	210	6-Speed manual
2.0L TDI 6MT FWD (170 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Diesel	170 hp	8.8 s	220	6-Speed manual
2.0L Turbo FSI 6MT FWD (200 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	200 hp	7.8 s	232	6-Speed manual
3.2L V6 FSI 6MT AWD (250 HP) 3.2 L · 6 cyl · All Wheel Drive	Gasoline	250 hp	7.2 s	243	6-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1595 cm3 (97 ci)
Power: 75 KW @ 5700 RPM102 HP @ 5700 RPM101 BHP @ 5700 RPM
Torque: 109 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM148 Nm @ 4500 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 116.2 mph (187 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55 R16

Dimensions

Length: 187.8 in (4770 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 59.8 in (1519 mm)
Front/rear Track: 61/61 in (1,549/1,549 mm)
Wheelbase: 106.7 in (2710 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.5 in (114 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.3 cuFT (603 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3026.9 lbs (1373 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4475.4 lbs (2030 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 21.8 mpg US (10.8 L/100Km)
Highway: 38.6 mpg US (6.1 L/100Km)
Combined: 30.2 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 186 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
Power: 85 KW @ 6000 RPM116 HP @ 6000 RPM114 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 114 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM155 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Direct Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 122.4 mph (197 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 11.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55 R16

Dimensions

Length: 187.8 in (4770 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 59.8 in (1519 mm)
Front/rear Track: 61/61 in (1,549/1,549 mm)
Wheelbase: 106.7 in (2710 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.5 in (114 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.3 cuFT (603 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3038 lbs (1378 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4497.4 lbs (2040 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 23.3 mpg US (10.1 L/100Km)
Highway: 37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
Combined: 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 182 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1968 cm3 (120 ci)
Power: 103 KW @ 4000 RPM140 HP @ 4000 RPM138 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque: 236 lb-ft @ 1800 RPM320 Nm @ 1800 RPM
Fuel System: Direct Injection
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 128 mph (206 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 10.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55 R16

Dimensions

Length: 187.8 in (4770 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 59.8 in (1519 mm)
Front/rear Track: 61/61 in (1,549/1,549 mm)
Wheelbase: 106.7 in (2710 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.5 in (114 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.3 cuFT (603 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3273.9 lbs (1485 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4717.9 lbs (2140 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 29.8 mpg US (7.9 L/100Km)
Highway: 48 mpg US (4.9 L/100Km)
Combined: 39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 159 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1896 cm3 (116 ci)
Power: 110.3 KW @ 4000 RPM150 HP @ 4000 RPM148 BHP @ 4000 RPM
Torque: 184 lb-ft @ 1900 RPM250 Nm @ 1900 RPM
Fuel System: Direct Injection
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 115 mph (185 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.4 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55 R16

Dimensions

Length: 187.8 in (4770 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 59.8 in (1519 mm)
Front/rear Track: 61/61 in (1,549/1,549 mm)
Wheelbase: 106.7 in (2710 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.5 in (114 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.3 cuFT (603 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3201.1 lbs (1452 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4629.7 lbs (2100 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 31.8 mpg US (7.4 L/100Km)
Highway: 48 mpg US (4.9 L/100Km)
Combined: 40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 157 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1984 cm3 (121 ci)
Power: 110 KW @ 6000 RPM150 HP @ 6000 RPM148 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 148 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM200 Nm @ 3500 RPM
Fuel System: Direct Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 130.5 mph (210 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 9.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55 R16

Dimensions

Length: 187.8 in (4770 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 59.8 in (1519 mm)
Front/rear Track: 61/61 in (1,549/1,549 mm)
Wheelbase: 106.7 in (2710 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.5 in (114 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.3 cuFT (603 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3130.6 lbs (1420 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4585.6 lbs (2080 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 20.5 mpg US (11.5 L/100Km)
Highway: 35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
Combined: 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 202 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1968 cm3 (120 ci)
Power: 125 KW @ 4200 RPM170 HP @ 4200 RPM168 BHP @ 4200 RPM
Torque: 258 lb-ft @ 1800 RPM350 Nm @ 1800 RPM
Fuel System: Direct Injection
Fuel: Diesel
Fuel capacity: 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 136.7 mph (220 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 205/55 R16

Dimensions

Length: 187.8 in (4770 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 59.8 in (1519 mm)
Front/rear Track: 61/61 in (1,549/1,549 mm)
Wheelbase: 106.7 in (2710 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.5 in (114 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.3 cuFT (603 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3278.3 lbs (1487 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4717.9 lbs (2140 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 29.4 mpg US (8 L/100Km)
Highway: 44.4 mpg US (5.3 L/100Km)
Combined: 37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 167 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1984 cm3 (121 ci)
Power: 147 KW @ 5100 RPM200 HP @ 5100 RPM197 BHP @ 5100 RPM
Torque: 207 lb-ft @ 1800 RPM280 Nm @ 1800 RPM
Fuel System: Direct Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 144.2 mph (232 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 7.8 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 215/55 R16

Dimensions

Length: 187.8 in (4770 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 59.8 in (1519 mm)
Front/rear Track: 61/61 in (1,549/1,549 mm)
Wheelbase: 106.7 in (2710 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.5 in (114 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.3 cuFT (603 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3251.8 lbs (1475 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4695.8 lbs (2130 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 20.8 mpg US (11.3 L/100Km)
Highway: 36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
Combined: 28.7 mpg US (8.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 197 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: V6
Displacement: 3198 cm3 (195 ci)
Power: 184 KW @ 6200 RPM250 HP @ 6200 RPM247 BHP @ 6200 RPM
Torque: 236 lb-ft @ 3200 RPM320 Nm @ 3200 RPM
Fuel System: Direct Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 18.5 gallons (70.0 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 151 mph (243 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 7.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type: All Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 6-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 235/45 R17

Dimensions

Length: 187.8 in (4770 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 59.8 in (1519 mm)
Front/rear Track: 61/61 in (1,549/1,549 mm)
Wheelbase: 106.7 in (2710 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.5 in (114 mm)
Cargo Volume: 21.3 cuFT (603 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.3

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3780.9 lbs (1715 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 5180.9 lbs (2350 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 16.7 mpg US (14.1 L/100Km)
Highway: 30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
Combined: 23.5 mpg US (10 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 238 g/km

Length4,770 mm

Width1,821 mm

Height1,519 mm

Wheelbase2,710 mm

Curb weight1,373 – 1,715 kg

Torque148 – 350 Nm

Ranges across all 8 variants of this generation.