Used 1997 Volkswagen Passat Features & Specs

Overview

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Engine Type	diesel	diesel	gas
Transmission	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	5-speed manual
Drive Train	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4	V6
Combined MPG	36	36	19

Drive Train

Drive Train
Drive type	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Transmission	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	5-speed manual

Fuel & MPG

Fuel & MPG
EPA mileage est. (cty/hwy)	32/42 mpg	32/42 mpg	17/24 mpg
Range in miles (cty/hwy)	592.0/777.0 mi.	592.0/777.0 mi.	314.5/444.0 mi.
Fuel tank capacity	18.5 gal.	18.5 gal.	18.5 gal.
Combined MPG	36	36	19
Fuel type	diesel fuel	diesel fuel	regular unleaded

Engine

Engine
Torque	149 ft-lbs. @ 1900 rpm	149 ft-lbs. @ 1900 rpm	173 ft-lbs. @ 4200 rpm
Base engine size	1.9 L	1.9 L	2.8 L
Horsepower	90 hp @ 3750 rpm	90 hp @ 3750 rpm	172 hp @ 5800 rpm
Turning circle	35.1 ft.	35.1 ft.	38.2 ft.
Base engine type	diesel	diesel	gas
Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4	V6

Safety

Safety
head airbags	Not available	Not available	Not available
side-mounted airbags	Not available	Not available	Not available

Front Seats

Front Seats
Front head room	39.9 in.	39.3 in.	39.3 in.
Front leg room	45.1 in.	45.1 in.	45.1 in.
Front shoulder room	55.0 in.	55.0 in.	55.0 in.

Rear Seats

Rear Seats
Rear head room	38.3 in.	36.6 in.	36.6 in.
Rear leg room	37.0 in.	37.0 in.	37.0 in.
Rear shoulder room	54.0 in.	54.0 in.	54.0 in.

Measurements

Measurements
Length	181.0 in.	181.5 in.	181.5 in.
Curb weight	3075 lbs.	3009 lbs.	3097 lbs.
Cargo capacity, all seats in place	34.2 cu.ft.	14.4 cu.ft.	14.4 cu.ft.
Ground clearance	4.4 in.	4.4 in.	4.4 in.
Height	58.7 in.	56.4 in.	56.4 in.
Wheel base	103.3 in.	103.3 in.	103.3 in.
Width	67.5 in.	67.5 in.	67.5 in.

Colors

Colors
Exterior Colors	Satin Silver Metallic Black Magic Pearl Metallic Emerald Green Pearl Metallic Tornado Red Windsor Blue Metallic Storm Gray Metallic Red Pearl Metallic Candy White	Candy White Black Magic Pearl Metallic Tornado Red Windsor Blue Metallic Storm Gray Metallic Red Pearl Metallic Emerald Green Pearl Metallic Satin Silver Metallic	Satin Silver Metallic Storm Gray Metallic Black Magic Pearl Metallic Tornado Red Windsor Blue Metallic Emerald Green Pearl Metallic Red Pearl Metallic Candy White

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