Volkswagen1999 Passat Variant V6 TDI Specs

1999 (B5) Volkswagen Passat Variant V6 TDI Specifications & Performance

1999, 2000, 2001 (B5)

Tech Specs Summary


2.5 L V6 Turbo

129 mph

10.8 seconds

148 BHP

34.4 mpg

5 Doors

5 Seats

495-1,600 L
kg
1,594 kg
Front - FWD

Performance

Performance
Top Speed
129 mph
0-62 mph
10.8 seconds
0-60 mph
10.5 seconds
Power-to-Weight
93 BHP/Tonne
Power
148 BHP
Torque
229 lb·ft

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy
Combined
34.4 mpg
Total Range
469 Miles

Diesel Engine

Diesel Engine
Displacement
2.5 Litre
2,496 cc
Configuration
V6
Aspiration
Turbo
Peak Power
148 BHP @ 4,000 RPM
150 ps @ 4,000 RPM
Peak Torque
229 lb·ft @ 1,500 RPM
310 N·m @ 1,500 RPM
Valvetrain
DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (24v Total)
Fuel Delivery
Common Rail
Position
Front Engine
Orientation
Longitudinal
Fuel
Diesel
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 Litres

Extra Engine Specs

Extra Engine Specs
Compression Ratio
19.5:1
Bore x Stroke
78.3 x 86.4 mm
Bore-Stroke Ratio
0.91:1
Under-Square
Specific Output
59 BHP/L
Power/Cylinder
25 BHP
Unitary Capacity
416 cc
BMEP
15.6 Bar
226.4 PSI

Drivetrain & Chassis

Drivetrain & Chassis
Driven Wheels
FWD
Front-wheel Drive
Gearbox (AT)
5 Gears
Tyre Sizes
205/55R16 W
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
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
495-1,600 L
Kerb Weight
1,594 kg
Gross Weight
2,070 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
Tow Capacity
1,600 kg
Length
4,669 mm
Width
1,740 mm
Height
1,496 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

Registered Before 01/03/2001
> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.6

Performance Rating1.8
Environment Rating1
Practicality Rating3.6

Pros & Cons vs Rivals

Performance
Environment
Practicality
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