Volkswagen Passat 1985 Diesel
Volkswagen Passat 1985 1.6 diesel description
Hatchback Volkswagen Passat 1985 Diesel has been produced from January, 1985 to March, 1988. It has diesel engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 54 horsepower on 4800 rpm and torque 100 Nm (Newton metres) on 2300 revolutions per minute.
Volkswagen Passat 1985 Diesel has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 4 gears.
Volkswagen Passat 1985 Diesel accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 20.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 143 km/h.
Volkswagen Passat 1985 Diesel fuel consumption is 6.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (15.9 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Volkswagen Passat 1985 - 1988 versions. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 940 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Volkswagen (VW) is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Volkswagen Passat fuel consumption.

Volkswagen Passat 1985 Diesel technical data
Model: | Volkswagen Passat Diesel | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 1985. January ... 1988. March | ||
Engine: | 1588 cm3 Diesel | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 54 HP ON 4800 RPM | Torque: | 100 NM ON 2300 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 143 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 20.3 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 (combined) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km (38.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.42m (length) 1.71m (width) 1.38m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | ||
Gross weight: | 1000 kg |
All Volkswagen Passat hatchback [1985 - 1988] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Volkswagen Passat 1985 1.3
Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.3 Petrol | 60 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (4) |
Volkswagen Passat 1986 1.6 Oct 1986 — Mar 1988 | 1.6 Petrol | 72 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (4) |
Volkswagen Passat 1986 1.6 Oct 1986 — Mar 1988 | 1.6 Petrol | 72 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Automatic |
Volkswagen Passat 1985 1.6 Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (4) |
Volkswagen Passat 1985 1.6 Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 | 1.6 Petrol | 75 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Automatic |
Volkswagen Passat 1985 1.6 Diesel
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.6 Diesel | 54 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (4) |
Volkswagen Passat 1985 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | 54 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Automatic |
Volkswagen Passat 1985 1.6 Turbo Diesel
Most powerfull diesel version (69 HP) |
1.6 Diesel | 69 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Passat 1985 1.8
Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Passat 1986 1.8 Oct 1986 — Mar 1988 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Passat 1985 1.8 Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Automatic |
Volkswagen Passat 1986 1.8 Oct 1986 — Mar 1988 | 1.8 Petrol | 90 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Automatic |
Volkswagen Passat 1986 2.0 Oct 1986 — Aug 1987 | 2.0 Petrol | 113 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Passat 1986 2.0 Oct 1986 — Aug 1987 | 2.0 Petrol | 113 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Automatic |
Volkswagen Passat 1985 2.0 Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Passat 1985 2.0 Jan 1985 — Oct 1986 | 2.0 Petrol | 115 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Automatic |
Volkswagen Passat 1986 2.2 Oct 1986 — Mar 1988 | 2.2 Petrol | 116 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Volkswagen Passat 1985 2.2
Sep 1985 — Oct 1986 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.5 seconds |
2.2 Petrol | 136 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |