Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 diesel description
Sedan Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI has been produced from November, 2000 to March, 2005. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.9 litres, which produces power of 130 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 285 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 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
A reliable engine when using quality oils.
This Volkswagen Passat 1.9 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 3.8 litres.
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 208 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.6 litres per 100km (17.9 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Volkswagen Passat 2000 - 2005 versions, fuel consumption in city - 7.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1100 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1400 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 6.5 litres per 100 km, which is 16% 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 1.9 TDI AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 2.1 seconds later (in 12 seconds), moreover, it is less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 1.5 litres per 100 km or 27 % - 7.1 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 1.1 litres per 100 km or 17 % - 7.6 litres per 100 km
- Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 4Motion MT 4x4 manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 11 % - 6.2 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 6.5 litres per 100 km

Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI technical data
Model: | Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2000. November ... 2005. March | ||
Engine: | 1896 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 149 g/km |
Power: | 130 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 285 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 208 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 (combined) 7.7 (urban) 4.4 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km (36.2 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: | 1960 kg |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI engine AWX
Engine reliability and common problems:
A reliable engine when using quality oils.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 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 95.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 19 : 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 2000 1.9 TDI oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 3.8 litres (4 quarts) |
Power | 130 HP ON 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 NM ON 1750 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Audi |
Start of production (year) | 2000 |
Duration of production | 8 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 A6 Audi A4 Skoda Superb |
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. |
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 |