Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 TSI BlueMotion
Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 petrol description
Sedan Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 TSI BlueMotion has been produced from January, 2010 to January, 2014. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.4 litres, which produces power of 122 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 200 Nm (Newton metres) on 1500 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and KKK K03 turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 240 000 and 410 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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The engine is prone to increased vibration at idle. The engine is also very demanding on fuel ...
This Volkswagen Passat 1.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.6 litres.
Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 TSI BlueMotion has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 TSI BlueMotion accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 205 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 TSI BlueMotion fuel consumption is 5.9 litres per 100km (16.9 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 7.8 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1180 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1420 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 7.2 litres per 100 km, which is 22% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Passat fuel consumption.
Volkswagen Passat safety
During safety testing Volkswagen Passat has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Passat is evaluated with outstanding rate 91 from 100, children safety: good mark - 77 from 100, for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Passat got 54 points from 100.
Volkswagen Passat safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.

Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 TSI BlueMotion technical data
Model: | Volkswagen Passat 1.4 TSI BlueMotion | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2010. January ... 2014. January | ||
Engine: | 1390 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 138 g/km |
Power: | 122 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 200 NM ON 1500 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 205 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 (combined) 7.8 (urban) 4.9 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.2 l/100km (32.7 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.77m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 565 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2000 kg |
Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 TSI BlueMotion engine CAXA
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine is prone to increased vibration at idle. The engine is also very demanding on fuel quality. The timing chain has a low life expectancy and must be monitored. Turbine problems are also common.Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 410,000 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 | 1390 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 76.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 75.6 mm |
Compression ratio | 10 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
Fuel system | Injection |
Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 TSI BlueMotion oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 3.6 litres (3.8 quarts) More service info |
Power | 122 HP ON 5000 RPM |
Torque | 200 NM ON 1500 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2006 |
Duration of production | 9 years |
Engine also used on | Volkswagen Golf Skoda Octavia Audi A3 Skoda Yeti and 8 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Volkswagen Passat sedan [2010 - 2014] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 TSI BlueMotion | 1.4 Petrol | 122 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 TSI BlueMotion | 1.4 Petrol | 122 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 150 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.4 TSI EcoFuel
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 150 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 105 HP | 4.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.8 TSI
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.8 Petrol | 152 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Volkswagen Passat 2010 1.8 TSI | 1.8 Petrol | 152 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Volkswagen Passat 2010 2.0 TSI | 2.0 Petrol | 210 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Volkswagen Passat 2010 2.0 TSI | 2.0 Petrol | 210 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Volkswagen Passat 2010 2.0 TDI BlueMotion | 2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Volkswagen Passat 2010 2.0 TDI BlueMotion | 2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Volkswagen Passat 2011 2.0 TDI
Jan 2011 — Jan 2014 Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 170 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Volkswagen Passat 2011 2.0 TDI
Jan 2011 — Jan 2014 Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 170 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Volkswagen Passat 2011 3.6 V6
Jan 2011 — Jan 2014 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.5 seconds |
3.6 Petrol | 300 HP | - | Automatic (6) |