Volkswagen1993 Passat Variant GL VR6 Specs

1993 (B4) Volkswagen Passat Variant GL VR6 Specifications & Performance

1993 - 1997 (B4)

Tech Specs Summary


2.8 L V6

135 mph

8.9 seconds

172 BHP

28.5 mpg

5 Doors

5 Seats

465-1,500 L
kg
1,400 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
135 mph
0-62 mph
8.9 seconds
0-60 mph
8.6 seconds
Power-to-Weight
123 BHP/Tonne
Power
172 BHP
Torque
173 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
28.5 mpg
Total Range
438 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
2.8 Litre
2,792 cc
Configuration
V6
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
172 BHP @ 5,800 RPM
174 ps @ 5,800 RPM
Peak Torque
173 lb·ft @ 4,200 RPM
235 N·m @ 4,200 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
2 (12v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
10:1
Bore x Stroke
81 x 90.3 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.9:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
62 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
29 BHP
Unitary Capacity
465 cc
BMEP
10.6 Bar
153.4 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
5 Gears
Gearbox (AT)
4 Gears
Tyre Sizes
205/50R15 V
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Medium Estate
Doors
5
Seats
5
Cargo Space
465-1,500 L
Kerb Weight
1,400 kg
Gross Weight
1,940 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
Tow Capacity
1,500 kg
Length
4,595 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Height
1,485 mm
Wheelbase
2,625 mm
Front Track
1,485 mm
Rear Track
1,428 mm

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.6

Performance Rating2.1
Environment Rating1.5
Practicality Rating3.5

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
Luggage
Road Trips

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