| General information | |
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| Brand | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Generation | Passat Variant (B3) |
| Type (Engine) | 1.6 (72 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1988 year |
| End of production | 1991 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – urban | 9.2 l/100 km 25.6 US mpg 30.7 UK mpg 10.9 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – extra urban | 5.8 l/100 km 40.6 US mpg 48.7 UK mpg 17.2 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) – combined | 7.5 l/100 km 31.4 US mpg 37.7 UK mpg 13.3 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h | 14 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 62 mph | 14 sec |
| Acceleration 0 – 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) | 13.3 sec |
| Maximum speed | 169 km/h 105.01 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 15.7 kg/Hp, 63.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 8.4 kg/Nm, 119.5 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 72 Hp @ 5800 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 45 Hp/l |
| Torque | 135 Nm @ 2700 rpm. 99.57 lb.-ft. @ 2700 rpm. |
| Engine layout | Front, Transverse |
| Engine Model/Code | 1F |
| Engine displacement | 1600 cm3 97.64 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Engine configuration | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel injection system | Single-point injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Engine oil capacity | 4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt |
| Engine oil specification |  Log in to see. |
| Coolant | 5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1130 kg 2491.22 lbs. |
| Max. weight | 1630 kg 3593.53 lbs. |
| Max load | 500 kg 1102.31 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space – minimum | 465 l 16.42 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space – maximum | 1500 l 52.97 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4595 mm 180.91 in. |
| Width | 1720 mm 67.72 in. |
| Height | 1445 mm 56.89 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2625 mm 103.35 in. |
| Front track | 1479 mm 58.23 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1422 mm 55.98 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears and type of gearbox | 5 gears, manual transmission |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| What is the body type, Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3)? | Station wagon (estate), 5 Doors, 5 Seats |
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| What is the fuel economy, Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp)? | 7.5 l/100 km 31.4 US mpg 37.7 UK mpg 13.3 km/l |
| How fast is the car, 1988 Passat Variant (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp)? | 169 km/h | 105.01 mph 0-100 km/h: 14 sec 0-60 mph: 13.3 sec |
| How much power, Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate) 1988 1.6 (72 Hp)? | 72 Hp, 135 Nm 99.57 lb.-ft. |
| What is the engine size, Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate) 1988 1.6 (72 Hp)? | 1.6 l 1600 cm3 97.64 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1988 Volkswagen 1.6 (72 Hp)? | 4, Inline |
| What is the drivetrain, Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) Station wagon (estate) 1988 1.6 (72 Hp)? | Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate)? | 4595 mm 180.91 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate)? | 1720 mm 67.72 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp)? | 1130 kg 2491.22 lbs. |
| What is the gross weight, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp)? | 1630 kg 3593.53 lbs. |
| How much trunk (boot) space, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Station wagon (estate)? | 465 – 1500 l 16.42 – 52.97 cu. ft. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1988 Volkswagen Passat Variant (B3) 1.6 (72 Hp)? | 5, manual transmission |
