Volkswagen Top Speed

Passat variant (b4)

181.00 km/h

or 112.47 mp/h

General information
BrandVolkswagen
Model Passat
Generation Passat Variant (B4)
Modification (Engine) 1.6 (100 Hp)
Start of production 1994 year
End of production 1995 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeStation wagon (estate)
Seats 5
Doors 5
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 10.4 l/100 km 22.62 US mpg27.16 UK mpg9.62 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 6.1 l/100 km 38.56 US mpg46.31 UK mpg16.39 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 8.1 l/100 km 29.04 US mpg34.87 UK mpg12.35 km/l
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph13.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 12.4 sec
Maximum speed 181 km/h 112.47 mph
Emission standard Euro 2
Engine specs
Power 100 Hp @ 5800 rpm.
Power per litre 62.7 Hp/l
Torque 135 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 99.57 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine location Front, Transverse
Engine Model/Code AEK
Engine displacement 1595 cm3 97.33 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke 77.4 mm 3.05 in.
Compression ratio 10
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 4.0 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Space, Volume and weights
Max. weight 1780 kg 3924.23 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 465 l 16.42 cu. ft.
Trunk (boot) space - maximum 1500 l 52.97 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Max. roof load 75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1200 kg 2645.55 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 600 kg 1322.77 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4595 mm 180.91 in.
Width 1720 mm 67.72 in.
Height 1445 mm 56.89 in.
Wheelbase 2625 mm 103.35 in.
Front overhang 915 mm 36.02 in.
Rear overhang 1055 mm 41.54 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.7 m 35.1 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 (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Coil spring, Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Helical spring, Wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Front brakesDisc
Rear brakesDrum
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 195/60 R14
Wheel rims size6J x 14