Specifications: Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5.5) 2.3 V5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic 2001, 2002, 2003

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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B5.5) 2.3 V5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic – Full specifications
General information
Brand Volkswagen
Model Passat
Generation Passat Variant (B5.5)
Modification (Engine) 2.3 V5 (170 Hp) Tiptronic
Start of production 2001 year
End of production 2003 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body type Station wagon (estate)
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) – urban (NEDC) 15.3 l/100 km
15.4 US mpg
18.5 UK mpg
6.5 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban (NEDC) 7.3 l/100 km
32.2 US mpg
38.7 UK mpg
13.7 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) – combined (NEDC) 10.3 l/100 km
22.8 US mpg
27.4 UK mpg
9.7 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC) 247 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h 11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 – 62 mph 11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 10.5 sec
Maximum speed 217 km/h
134.84 mph
Emission standard Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio 9.6 kg/Hp, 104.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 7.4 kg/Nm, 134.7 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 170 Hp @ 6200 rpm.
Power per litre 73.1 Hp/l
Torque 220 Nm @ 3200 rpm.
162.26 lb.-ft. @ 3200 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code AZX
Engine displacement 2324 cm3
141.82 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 5
Engine configuration VR-engine
Cylinder Bore 81 mm
3.19 in.
Piston Stroke 90.2 mm
3.55 in.
Compression ratio 10.8:1
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 4 l
4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
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Coolant 9 l
9.51 US qt | 7.92 UK qt

Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1633 kg
3600.15 lbs.
Max. weight 2110 kg
4651.75 lbs.
Max load 477 kg
1051.6 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space – minimum 495 l
17.48 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space – maximum 1600 l
56.5 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 62 l
16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Max. roof load 100 kg
220.46 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1500 kg
3306.93 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 700 kg
1543.24 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4682 mm
184.33 in.
Width 1746 mm
68.74 in.
Height 1498 mm
58.98 in.
Wheelbase 2703 mm
106.42 in.
Front track 1515 mm
59.65 in.
Rear (Back) track 1515 mm
59.65 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.4 m
37.4 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 5 gears, automatic transmission Tiptronic
Front suspension Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Trailing arm, Torsion
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/55 R16
Wheel rims size 7J x 16

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