Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion

Volkswagen Passat 1997 2.5 diesel description

Estate car / wagon Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion has been produced from May, 2000 to November, 2000. It has diesel engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 310 Nm (Newton metres) on 1500 revolutions per minute.

Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 211 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion fuel consumption is 8 litres per 100km (12.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 11 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1020 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.

With the same engine there are also three other Volkswagen Passat versions - with front wheel drive and manual gearbox (Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.5 TDI MT), and with front wheel drive and automatic gearbox (Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 2.5 TDI AT), and with automatic gearbox (Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion AT 4x4) available:
  • Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.5 TDI MT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.4 seconds faster (in 9.6 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 1 litres per 100 km or 13 % - 7.0 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 1.1 litres per 100 km or 14 % - 6.8 litres per 100 km
  • Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 2.5 TDI AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1 seconds later (in 11 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 8.1 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 8.1 litres per 100 km
  • Volkswagen Passat 1999 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion AT 4x4 is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 1 seconds later (in 11 seconds), moreover, it is less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.8 litres per 100 km or 10 % - 8.8 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 8.1 litres per 100 km
Volkswagen Passat 1997

Volkswagen Passat 1997 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion technical data

Model: Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2000. May ... 2000. November 
Engine: 2496 cm3 Diesel CO2 emissions: 216 g/km
Power: 150 HP ON 4000 RPM Torque: 310 NM ON 1500 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 211 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.0 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.0 (combined) 11.0 (urban) 6.0 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 7.9 l/100km (29.8 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: 450 litres
Gross weight: 2170 kg

All Volkswagen Passat estate car [1997 - 2000] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
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
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
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
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
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
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
Volkswagen Passat 1997 reviews
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