The Saloon version of the Passat model has a 3999 cc (244.0 ci) 32 valve W 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Volkswagen-VW Passat 4.0 W8 4Motion has a 6 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's AWD system.
The Passat's 3999 cc (244.0 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 272 bhp (202 kW) @ 6000 rpm.
The Volkswagen-VW Passat produces torque measuring 273 lb-ft (370.1 Nm) @ 2750 rpm.
The Passat weighs around 1588 kg (3500 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 171.2 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 171.9 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Volkswagen-VW Passat 4.0 W8 4Motion - [2001] has a top speed of 155 mph (249.4 kph)
This Passat accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 6.3 seconds or 0-100kph in 6.5s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.13 seconds with a trap speed of 96.6 mph.
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Volkswagen-VW Passat 4.0 W8 4Motion - [2001]
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