Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion
Volkswagen Passat 1997 1.9 diesel description
Estate car / wagon Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion has been produced from May, 2000 to November, 2000. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 115 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 285 Nm (Newton metres) on 1900 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has a fuel injection system with unit injectors and VGT turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
The engine is very demanding when it comes to oil quality and using poor quality lubricants ...
This Volkswagen Passat 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 3.6 litres.
Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 6.1 litres per 100km (16.4 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Volkswagen Passat 1997 - 2000 versions, fuel consumption in city - 7.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1000 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1200 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volkswagen (VW) is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Volkswagen Passat fuel consumption.
Volkswagen Passat safety
During safety testing Volkswagen Passat has obtained 3 stars from five, which means average safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Passat is evaluated with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Passat got two stars.
- Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 1.9 TDI MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1 seconds faster (in 11 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 10 % - 5.5 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 6.2 litres per 100 km
- Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 1.9 TDI AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1 seconds later (in 13 seconds), moreover, it is less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.8 litres per 100 km or 13 % - 6.9 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 1.1 litres per 100 km or 17 % - 7.4 litres per 100 km
Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
| Production period: | 2000. May ... 2000. November | ||
| Engine: | 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 165 g/km |
| Power: | 115 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 285 NM ON 1900 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Maximum speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 (combined) 7.9 (urban) 5.1 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.3 l/100km (37.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres (16.4 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.67m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.50m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 495 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2090 kg | ||
Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion engine AJM
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine is very demanding when it comes to oil quality and using poor quality lubricants will significantly reduce engine life.Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1896 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 95.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 18 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Unit injector |
| Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 3.6 litres (3.8 quarts) |
| Power | 115 HP ON 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 NM ON 1900 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Audi |
| Start of production (year) | 1998 |
| Duration of production | 3 years |
| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Golf Audi A6 Audi A4 Volkswagen Bora |
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All Volkswagen Passat estate car [1997 - 2000] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.6
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 101 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.6 | 1.6 Petrol | 101 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.8 5V | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.8 5V | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1998 Variant 1.8 5V Syncro 4x4 Aug 1998 — Jun 1999 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 1.8 5V 4Motion 4x4 Jun 1999 — Nov 2000 | 1.8 Petrol | 125 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.8 5V Turbo | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.8 5V Turbo | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 1.9 TDI | 1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Passat 1998 Variant 1.9 TDI Syncro 4x4
Aug 1998 — Jun 1999 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Matic 4x4 Jun 1999 — Mai 2000 | 1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
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Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 1.9 TDI
Jun 1999 — Nov 2000 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 115 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 1.9 TDI Jun 1999 — Nov 2000 | 1.9 Diesel | 115 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Mai 2000 — Nov 2000 | 1.9 Diesel | 115 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1998 Variant 2.3 VR5 Aug 1998 — Jun 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 2.3 V5 Jun 1999 — Nov 2000 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1998 Variant 2.3 VR5 Aug 1998 — Jun 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 2.3 V5 Jun 1999 — Nov 2000 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1998 Variant 2.3 VR5 Syncro 4x4 Aug 1998 — Jun 1999 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 2.3 V5 4Motion 4x4 Jun 1999 — Nov 2000 | 2.3 Petrol | 150 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.5 TDI Mai 2000 — Nov 2000 | 2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 2.5 TDI Jun 1999 — Nov 2000 | 2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 8.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Mai 2000 — Nov 2000 | 2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Jan 1999 — Nov 2000 | 2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
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Volkswagen Passat 1998 Variant 2.8 VR6 Syncro 4x4
Jan 1998 — Jun 1999 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds |
2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 2.8 V6 4Motion 4x4 Jun 1999 — Nov 2000 | 2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1998 Variant 2.8 VR6 Syncro 4x4 Jan 1998 — Jun 1999 | 2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 2.8 V6 4Motion 4x4 Jun 1999 — Nov 2000 | 2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |