Volkswagen1997 Passat 2.8 V6 syncro Specs

1997 (B5) Volkswagen Passat 2.8 V6 syncro Specifications & Performance

1997, 1998, 1999 (B5)

Tech Specs Summary


2.8 L V6

148 mph

7.6 seconds

190 BHP

26.9 mpg

4 Doors

5 Seats

475 L
kg
1,525 kg
Front - AWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
148 mph
0-62 mph
7.6 seconds
0-60 mph
7.4 seconds
Power-to-Weight
125 BHP/Tonne
Power
190 BHP
Torque
207 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
26.9 mpg
Total Range
366 Miles

Petrol Engine

Petrol Engine
Displacement
2.8 Litre
2,771 cc
Configuration
V6
Aspiration
Natural
Peak Power
190 BHP @ 6,000 RPM
193 ps @ 6,000 RPM
Peak Torque
207 lb·ft @ 3,200 RPM
280 N·m @ 3,200 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
5 (30v Total)
Fuel Injection
Multi-point
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Petrol
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
10.3:1
Bore x Stroke
82.5 x 86.4 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.95:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
69 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
32 BHP
Unitary Capacity
462 cc
BMEP
12.7 Bar
184.2 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
AWD
All-wheel Drive
Gearbox (MT)
5 Gears
Gearbox (AT)
5 Gears
Tyre Sizes
205/60R16 H
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Front Brakes
Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc

Dimensions & Practicality

Dimensions & Practicality
Body Style
Medium Saloon
Doors
4
Seats
5
Cargo Space
475 L
Kerb Weight
1,525 kg
Gross Weight
2,000 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
Tow Capacity
1,700 kg
Length
4,675 mm
Width
1,740 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Wheelbase
2,703 mm
Front Track
1,498 mm
Rear Track
1,500 mm

Euro NCAP Results

Adult Occupant
★★★☆☆
Pedestrian
★★☆☆

UK Vehicle Tax Cost

> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.1

Performance Rating2.2
Environment Rating1.2
Practicality Rating2.7

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
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Practicality
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