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2010 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

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2010 Volkswagen Passat
Starting Price:
$27,195
Estimated MPG:
22 city | 31 hwy
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2010 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

ABS Brakes

ABS:
4-wheel

Air Conditioning

Front air conditioning:
Manual

Airbags

Head airbags:
Curtain 1st and 2nd row
Passenger Airbag:
Yes

Audio System

In-Dash CD:
6-disc
MP3 player:
Yes
Radio:
AM/FM/Satellite
Satellite Radio:
SIRIUS

Brakes

Front brakes:
Ventilated disc

Child Safety

Child safety locks:
Yes

Convenience Features

Cruise control:
Cruise control
Power steering:
Speed-proportional electric power steering
Steering wheel:
Tilt and telescopic

Dimensions

Front Head Room:
38.4 "
Front Leg Room:
41.4 "
Overall height:
58.0 "
Overall Length:
187.6 "
Overall Width:
71.7 "
Rear Head Room:
37.8 "
Rear Leg Room:
37.7 "
Wheelbase:
106.7 "

Driver Seat

Heated:
Multi-level heating
Power Adjustments:
8

Engine

Compression Ratio:
9.60 : 1
Displacement:
121 cu.in.
Horse Power:
200 hp
Size:
2.0 L
Vehicle Emissions:
ULEV II

Engine Spec

Cylinder configuration:
I-4
Drive type:
front-wheel
Engine liters:
2.0
Fuel tank capacity:
18.5gal.
Horsepower:
200hp @ 5,100RPM
Number of valves:
16
Recommended fuel:
premium unleaded
Torque:
207 lb.-ft. @ 1,700RPM
Transmission:
6 speed automatic with auto-shift

Fuel Consumption

City:
22 mpg
Highway:
31 mpg

Instrumentation

Compass:
Compass
External temp:
External temperature display
Tachometer:
Tachometer
Trip computer:
Trip computer

Mirrors

Driver mirror adjustment:
Power remote

Roof

Sunroof:
Express open/close glass

Safety and Performance for CarsProd

Stability control:
Stability control
Traction control:
Traction control

Seats

Total Seating Capacity:
5

Security

Anti-theft alarm system:
Yes

Suspension

Front suspension type:
Strut
Rear Suspension Type:
Multi-link

Telematics

Navigation system:
Yes

Tires

Diameter:
17.0"
Prefix:
P
Profile:
45
Speed Rating:
H
Tire Pressure Monitoring System:
Yes
Type:
AS
Width:
235 mm

Transmission

Number of speeds:
6

Video System

Video player:
With DVD

Warranty

roadside months:
36 months

Weights and Capacities

Curb weight:
3,330 lbs.
Gross vehicle weight:
4,542 lbs.
Max cargo capacity:
14 cu.ft.
Payload:
1,012 lbs.

Wheels

Diameter:
17
Rim Type:
Silver aluminum
Width:
7.5

Windows

Power windows:
Power windows
Rear defogger:
Rear defogger
Standard Features

Body Exterior

Bodyside moldings
Bumpers
: body-color
Door mirrors
: body-color
Heated door mirrors
Number of doors
: 4
Power door mirrors
Turn signal indicator mirrors

Convenience Features

1-touch down
1-touch up
Air conditioning
Driver door bin
Driver vanity mirror
Front beverage holders
Illuminated entry
Overhead console
Passenger door bin
Passenger vanity mirror
Power moonroof
Power windows
Rear beverage holders
Rear door bins
Remote keyless entry
Speed control
Telescoping steering wheel
Tilt steering wheel

Entertainment Features

1st row LCD monitors
: 1
AM/FM radio
CD player
Diversity antenna
Internal memory capacity (GB)
: 18 GB
MP3 decoder
Radio data system
Speakers
: 8
Steering wheel mounted audio controls
Wireless phone connectivity

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Compass
Front fog lights
Front reading lights
Low tire pressure warning
Outside temperature display
Rear reading lights
Rear window defroster
Tachometer
Trip computer
Variably intermittent wipers

Powertrain

Compressor
: intercooled turbo
Cylinder configuration
: I-4
Drive type
: front-wheel
Engine liters
: 2.0
Engine location
: front
Fuel economy city
: 22mpg
Fuel economy highway
: 31mpg
Fuel tank capacity
: 18.5gal.
Horsepower
: 200hp @ 5,100RPM
Manual-shift auto
: Tiptronic
Mode select transmission
Number of valves
: 16
Recommended fuel
: premium unleaded
Torque
: 207 lb.-ft. @ 1,700RPM
Transmission
: 6 speed automatic with auto-shift
Variable valve control

Safety and Security

4 wheel disc brakes
ABS brakes
Anti-whiplash front head restraints
Brake assist
Dual front impact airbags
Dual front side impact airbags
Electronic stability
Ignition disable
Occupant sensing airbag
Overhead airbag
Panic alarm
Security system
Traction control

Seats and Trim

Front center armrest
Front seats
: bucket
Heated front seats
Leather shift knob
Leather steering wheel
Max seating capacity
: 5
Power driver seat
Rear seat center armrest
Rear seats
: bench
Split folding rear seat

Specs and Dimensions

Air Pollution Score (AP)
: 6
Compression ratio
: 9.60 to 1
Engine bore x stroke
: 82.5mm x 92.8mm (3.25" x 3.65")
Engine displacement
: 2.0 L
Engine horsepower
: 200hp @ 5,100RPM
Engine torque
: 207 lb.-ft. @ 1,700RPM
Exterior body width
: 1,821mm (71.7")
Exterior height
: 1,473mm (58.0")
Exterior length
: 4,765mm (187.6")
Front headroom
: 975mm (38.4")
Front legroom
: 1,052mm (41.4")
Front shoulder room
: 1,415mm (55.7")
Greenhouse Gas Score (GG)
: 7
GVWR
: 2,060kg (4,542lbs)
Interior cargo volume
: 402 L (14 cu.ft.)
Interior maximum cargo volume
: 402 L (14 cu.ft.)
Passenger volume
: 2,727L (96.3 cu.ft.)
Payload
: 459kg (1,012lbs)
Rear headroom
: 960mm (37.8")
Rear legroom
: 958mm (37.7")
Rear shoulder room
: 1,387mm (54.6")
Turning radius
: 5.5m (17.9')
Wheelbase
: 2,710mm (106.7")

Suspension/Handling

Alloy wheels
Four wheel independent suspension
Front anti-roll bar
Front tires
: 235/40HR18.0
Front tires
: 235/45HR17.0
Power steering
Rear anti-roll bar
Rear tires
: 235/40HR18.0
Rear tires
: 235/45HR17.0
Speed-sensing steering
Wheel size
: 17"
Wheel size
: 18"

Warranty

Basic warranty
: 36 months/36,000miles
Corrosion perforation warranty
: 144 months/ unlimited distance
Maintenance warranty
: 36 months/36,000miles
Powertrain warranty
: 60 months/60,000miles
Roadside assistance coverage
: 36 months/36,000miles
Optional Features

Body Exterior

Spoiler
Optional

Convenience Features

Navigation system
Optional

Entertainment Features

DVD-Audio
Optional
Entertainment system
Optional

Safety and Security

Rear side impact airbag
Optional

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