Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.6
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.6 petrol description
Sedan Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.6 has been produced from November, 2000 to March, 2005. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 102 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 148 Nm (Newton metres) on 3600 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 290 up to 490 thousand kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Volkswagen Passat 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.5 litres.
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 192 km/h.
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.6 fuel consumption is 7.7 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13 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 800 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1020 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 8.7 litres per 100 km, which is 13% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volkswagen Passat fuel consumption.
Volkswagen Passat safety
During safety testing Volkswagen Passat has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Passat is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Passat got two stars.

Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.6 technical data
Model: | Volkswagen Passat 1.6 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2000. November ... 2005. March | ||
Engine: | 1595 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 185 g/km |
Power: | 102 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 148 NM ON 3600 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 192 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 (combined) 11.0 (urban) 6.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8.7 l/100km (27 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres (16.4 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.70m (length) 1.75m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 475 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1870 kg |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.6 engine ALZ
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 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 | 1595 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 77.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.2 : 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 | Injection |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.6 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.5 litres (4.8 quarts) |
Power | 102 HP ON 5600 RPM |
Torque | 148 NM ON 3600 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2000 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2003 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Audi A4 Audi A3 Seat Exeo |
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 [2000 - 2005] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.6
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.8 5V Turbo | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.8 5V Turbo | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 100 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI | 1.9 Diesel | 100 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 4Motion 4x4 | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 6.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.0 Nov 2000 — Mai 2002 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.0 Nov 2000 — Mai 2002 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.0 4Motion 4x4 Nov 2000 — Mai 2002 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2002 2.0 5V Jan 2002 — Mar 2005 | 2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.3 V5 Nov 2000 — Dec 2004 | 2.3 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.3 V5 Nov 2000 — Dec 2004 | 2.3 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.3 V5 4Motion 4x4 Nov 2000 — Dec 2004 | 2.3 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.5 TDI Nov 2000 — Mai 2003 | 2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.5 TDI Nov 2000 — Mai 2003 | 2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.5 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Nov 2000 — Mai 2003 | 2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.5 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Nov 2000 — Mai 2003 | 2.5 Diesel | 150 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2003 2.5 TDI Mai 2003 — Mar 2005 | 2.5 Diesel | 163 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2003 2.5 TDI Mai 2003 — Mar 2005 | 2.5 Diesel | 163 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2003 2.5 TDI 4Motion 4x4
Mar 2003 — Mar 2005 Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP) |
2.5 Diesel | 180 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2003 2.5 TDI 4Motion 4x4
Mar 2003 — Mar 2005 Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP) |
2.5 Diesel | 180 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.8 V6 4Motion 4x4 | 2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.8 V6 4Motion 4x4 | 2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2001 4.0 W8 4Motion 4x4
Sep 2001 — Dec 2004 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds |
4.0 Petrol | 275 HP | 13.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Volkswagen Passat 2001 4.0 W8 4Motion 4x4
Sep 2001 — Dec 2004 Most powerfull petrol version (275 HP) |
4.0 Petrol | 275 HP | 13.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |