Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TDI 4Motion
Volkswagen Passat 2012 2.0 diesel description
Hatchback Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TDI 4Motion is being produced from January, 2012. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 4200 rpm and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and Garrett GTC1549VZ turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 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 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TDI 4Motion has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TDI 4Motion accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 211 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TDI 4Motion fuel consumption is 5.9 litres per 100km (16.9 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Volkswagen Passat 2012 versions, city fuel economy - 7 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.3 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 1320 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volkswagen (VW) real everyday fuel consumption is 7.1 litres per 100 km, which is 20% 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 very good rate 85 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 87 from 100, for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Passat got 66 points from 100.
Volkswagen Passat safety equipment has been rated as good - 76 percents from 100.
Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TDI 4Motion technical data
| Model: | Volkswagen Passat Alltrack 2.0 TDI 4Motion | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2012. January | ||
| Engine: | 1968 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 155 g/km |
| Power: | 170 HP ON 4200 RPM | Torque: | 350 NM ON 1750 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 211 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 (combined) 7.0 (urban) 5.3 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.1 l/100km (33.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.77m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.52m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 588 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2300 kg | ||
Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TDI 4Motion engine CFGB
Engine reliability:
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 | 1968 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 95.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 16.5 : 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 | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
| Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TDI 4Motion oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
| Power | 170 HP ON 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 350 NM ON 1750 RPM |
| Engine manufacturer | Audi |
| Start of production (year) | 2009 |
| Duration of production | 6 years |
| Engine also used on | Volkswagen Sharan Audi A3 Skoda Superb and 6 other models |
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All Volkswagen Passat hatchback [2012 modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 1.8 TSI
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 160 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
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Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TSI 4Motion 4x4
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 210 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |
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Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
| Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TDI 4Motion 4x4 | 2.0 Diesel | 140 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
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Volkswagen Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TDI 4Motion
Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 170 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) | Front wheel |
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VOLKSWAGEN Passat 2012 Alltrack 2.0 TDI 4Motion 4x4
Most powerfull diesel version (170 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 170 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic (6) | All wheel |