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1997 Volkswagen Passat Specs

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Trim

4 Dr GLX V6 Sedan

4 Dr GLX V6 Wagon

4 Dr TDi Turbodiesel Sedan

4 Dr TDi Turbodiesel Wagon

Original MSRP

$21,890 $22,320 $19,430 $19,860

Invoice

$19,694 $20,078 $17,498 $17,882
Body Style Sedan Wagon Sedan Wagon

Engine

    

1.9L 90 hp I4

- - Std. Std.

2.8L 172 hp V6

Std. Std. - -

Horsepower (@rpm)

172 172 90 @ 3750 90 @ 3750

Torque (@rpm)

177 177 155 @ 1900 155 @ 1900

Displacement (cc)

2792 2792 1896 1896

Bore X Stroke

3.19 X 3.56 3.19 X 3.56 3.13 X 3.76 3.13 X 3.76

Compression Ratio

10.0:1 10.0:1 19.5:1 19.5:1

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive:

Opt. Opt. - -
   

MPG - (City/Highway)

18 / 25 18 / 25 N/A / N/A N/A / N/A
   0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A

5-Speed Manual Overdrive:

Std. Std. Std. Std.
   

MPG - (City/Highway)

19 / 26 19 / 26 38 / 47 38 / 47
   0-60 (sec) N/A N/A N/A N/A

Interior

    

Max. Seating

5 5 5 5

Front Legroom (in)

45.1 45.1 45.1 45.1

Back Legroom (in)

37.0 37.0 37.0 37.0

Exterior

    

Wheelbase

103.3 103.3 103.3 103.3
Length (in) 181.5 181.0 181.5 181.0
Height (in) 56.4 58.7 56.4 58.7

Amenities

    
Sunroof/Moonroof Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Air Conditioning Std. Std. Std. Std.
Leather Seats Opt. Opt. Opt. Opt.
Power Seats Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Driver N/A
Passenger N/A
Power Windows Std. Std. Std. Std.
Power Door Locks Std. Std. Std. Std.
Navigation N/A N/A N/A N/A
Stereo Cassette Player Cassette Player Cassette Player Cassette Player

Safety

    
Front Airbags Driver Std.
Passenger Std.
Driver Std.
Passenger Std.
Driver Std.
Passenger Std.
Driver Std.
Passenger Std.
Side Airbags Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Front N/A
Rear N/A
Side Curtain Airbags N/A N/A N/A N/A
ABS Brakes Std. Std. Opt. Opt.

Payload/Towing

    
Trunk/Cargo (cu ft) 14.4 34.2 14.4 34.2
Std/Max. Payload (lb) 1114 / 1114 1102 / 1102 959 / 959 937 / 937
Std/Max. Towing (lb) 2000 / 2000 2000 / 2000 N/A / N/A N/A / N/A

Fuel Capacity

    
Tank Size (gal) 18.5 18.5 18.5 18.5
 
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