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    Volkswagen Passat Base (2000) price & specs

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    1.8L petrol5D Wagon5 SP AUTOMATICFWD
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    Base

    Overview

    The 2000 Volkswagen Passat Base is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Wagon that was released to the New Zealand market on 4th January 1970. The Volkswagen Passat is regarded as a lower Medium built in Germany with prices starting at $56,500 before on-road costs.

    This Volkswagen Passat is powered by a 1.8L 4-cylinder engine that has 110 kW of power (at 5700 rpm) and 210 Nm of torque (at 1750 rpm) via a Five-speed Automatic transmission.

    The Volkswagen Passat measures 1496mm (58.9 inches) in height, 4669mm (183.8 inches) in length, 1740mm (68.5 inches) in width with a 2703mm (106.4 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1495kg (3295.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Passat Base comes standard with 205/60 R15 front tyres and 205/60 R15 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    67.15 - 101.79 kW/t
    47.52 kW/t
    101.79 kW/t
    Boot Space
    400 - 495 litres
    400 litres
    560 litres
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited

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    Dimensions

    4,669 mm
    1,740 mm
    1,496 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,669 mm
    Overall Width1,740 mm
    Overall Height1,496 mm
    Wheelbase2,703 mm
    Load Capacity465 mm

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    Base

    1.8L, 5-speed auto, 5-door Wagon, Petrol, FWD

    $56,500†
    Price & specs

    Compressor

    Compressor: Turbo

    Engine

    Engine (cc): 1781
    Compression Ratio: 9.5
    Engine Configuration: In-Line
    Engine (L): 1.8
    Number of Cylinders: 4
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 5
    Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam

    Fuel

    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded

    Fuel System

    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection

    Fuel Tanks

    Capacity Gal: 16.4
    Capacity (L): 62

    Fuel Consumption

    EU 96 Combined (L/100km): 9.5
    EU 96 Combined (mpg): 25
    EU 96 Country Highway (L/100km): 7.1
    EU 96 Country Highway (mpg): 33
    EU 96 Standard: Eu 96
    EU 96 Urban (L/100km): 13.7
    EU 96 Urban (mpg): 17

    Fuel Economy

    EU 96 Std Combined (L/100km): 9.5
    EU 96 Std Country (L/100km): 7.1
    EU 96 Urban (L/100km): 13.7

    Performance

    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 10.1
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 217
    Maximum Speed (mph): 135

    Power

    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 150
    Maximum Power (kW): 110
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 210
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5700
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1750

    Drive

    Driven Wheels: Front

    Transmission

    Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
    Lock Up Auto Only: yes
    Number of Speeds: 5
    Type: Automatic

    ABS

    Location: 4-Wheel

    Disc Brakes

    Number of Disc Brakes: 4

    Steering Wheel

    Height Adjustment: yes
    Telescopic Adjustment: yes
    Type: Plastic

    Suspension

    Location: Front
    Front Spring Type: Coil
    Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Front Type: Multi-Link
    Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
    Location: Rear
    Rear Spring Type: Coil
    Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
    Rear Type: Torsion Beam
    Rear Wheel Dependence: Semi-Independent

    Tires

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Tire Profile: 60
    Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
    Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
    Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
    Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 60
    Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
    Rear Wheels Tire Width: 205

    Wheels

    Location: Front
    Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
    Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 7
    Location: Rear
    Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
    Rear Rim Type: Alloy
    Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7

    Body Style

    Body Type: Wagon
    Driver Location: RHD
    Local Body Type: Wagon

    Non-Corrosive Body

    Non-Corrosive Panel Location: Full

    Bumpers

    Front Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Front
    Rear Bumper Colour: Painted
    Location: Rear

    Cargo Capacity

    Rear Seat Down (cu ft): 56.5
    Rear Seat Down (L): 1600
    Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (cu ft): 29
    Rear Seat Down to Lower Window (L): 820
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 17.5
    Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 495

    External Dimensions

    Overall Height (in): 58.9
    Overall Height (mm): 1496
    Overall Length (in): 183.8
    Overall Length (mm): 4669
    Overall Width (in): 68.5
    Overall Width (mm): 1740
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (ft): 37.4
    Wall to Wall Turning Circle (mm): 11400
    Wheelbase (in): 106.4
    Wheelbase (mm): 2703

    Paint

    Type: Gloss

    Door Mirrors/Cameras

    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
    Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
    Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
    Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
    Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable

    Power Windows

    Front Electric Windows: Front
    Number of Front Express Power Windows: 2
    Rear Electric Windows: Rear
    Number of Rear Express Power Windows: 2

    Windshield Wipers

    Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic

    Weights

    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 1700
    Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 3748
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 650
    Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1433
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 1960
    Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 4321
    Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1495
    Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3296

    Antenna

    Type: Roof

    Audio System

    Cassette Player: yes

    Speakers

    Number of Speakers: 8

    Courtesy Lights

    Delayed Fade: yes

    Vanity Mirror

    Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Driver Mirror Location: Driver
    Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
    Location: Passenger

    Front Airbag

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Front Seat Belts

    Driver Height Adjustable: yes
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Head Restraints

    Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Front Seats Location: Front Seats
    Front Seats Number: 2
    Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
    Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    Rear Seats Number: 2

    Rear Seat Belts

    Center Operation: Reel
    Center Seat Position: Center
    Center Type: lap
    Driver Operation: Reel
    Driver Seat Position: Driver
    Driver Type: 3-Point
    Passenger Operation: Reel
    Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
    Passenger Type: 3-Point

    Front Seat

    Driver Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Driver
    Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
    Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
    Passenger Front Seat Height Adjustment: yes
    Location: Passenger
    Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
    Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket

    Seat Upholstery

    Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/Velour

    Seating

    Capacity: 5

    Door Pockets Bins

    Location: Driver
    Location: Passenger

    Air Conditioning

    Fully Automated Climate Control: yes

    Ventilation System

    Micro Filter: yes

    Headlight Control

    Internal Height Adjustment: yes

    Anti-Theft Protection

    Remote Operation: yes

    Power Locks

    Operation: Remote

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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