Car Statistics

Volkswagen Passat B1

Volkswagen Passat B1
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The Volkswagen Passat (B1) is a large family car produced by Volkswagen in West Germany from 1973 to 1981.

Technical data
ManufacturerVolkswagen
ProductionFrom 1973
Body typeEstate

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Volkswagen Passat B1 (from registration data). 26 variants.

Engine variants for Volkswagen Passat B1
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–10.9 l/100 km1998–2001
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–10.1 l/100 km1998–2005
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–10.7 l/100 km2002–2005
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–8.4 l/100 km2014–2017
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–8.4 l/100 km2014–2015
1.9 l · 4-cylDieselManual–6.5 l/100 km1996–1998
1.9 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic–7.6 l/100 km1998
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–11 l/100 km1990–1996
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–11.4 l/100 km1990–1996
2.0 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic–8.7 l/100 km2004–2005
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–9.8 l/100 km2006–2008
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–10.3 l/100 km2006–2010
2.0 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic–6.9 l/100 km2012
2.0 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic–7 l/100 km2013–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylDieselManual–6.9 l/100 km2015
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–8.3 l/100 km2018–2022
2.5 l · 5-cylPetrolAutomatic–9.4 l/100 km2012–2014
2.5 l · 5-cylPetrolManual–9 l/100 km2012–2014
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolManual–12.4 l/100 km1993–1997
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic–13.1 l/100 km1993–1997
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolManual–11.4 l/100 km1998–2005
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic–12.4 l/100 km1998–2001
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic–11.8 l/100 km2002–2005
3.6 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic–11.3 l/100 km2006–2012
3.6 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic–10.2 l/100 km2013–2015
3.6 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic–10.4 l/100 km2016–2018

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

Generations

Successor: Volkswagen Passat B2 →

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Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Volkswagen Passat B1 in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Volkswagen recalls.