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1997 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Wgn GLX Manual

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Volkswagen Passat 4dr Wgn GLX Manual
Volkswagen Passat 4dr Wgn GLX Manual
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$22,320
Base Invoice:
$20,078
Destination:
$500
Engine/Fuel:
2.8L/170 Gas V6
Transmission:
5 Speed Manual w/OD
Door/Body Style:
4 Door Wagon
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
19/26

Specifications

Vehicle
EPA Classification : Mid-Size
Engine
Engine Order Code :
Engine Type : Gas V6
Displacement : 2.8L/170
Fuel System : SMPI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 172 @ 5800
SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 173 @ 4200
Transmission
Drivetrain : Front-Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code :
Trans Type : 5
Trans Description Cont. : Manual w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again :
First Gear Ratio (:1) : 3.78
Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.12
Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.46
Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : 1.03
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) : 0.84
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Reverse Ratio (:1) : 3.80
Clutch Size (in) : -TBD-
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 3.39
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1) :
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 26
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : -TBD-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 120
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 9.7
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 3175
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : -TBD-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : -TBD-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : -TBD-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : -TBD-
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front : Independent
Suspension Type - Rear : Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : Torsion Beam
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : -TBD-
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : -TBD-
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : 0.94
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) : 0.71
Brakes
Brake Type : Pwr-Assisted
Brake ABS System : Four-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 11.3 x -TBD-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 8.9 x -TBD-
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) :
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) :
Tires
Front Tire Order Code :
Rear Tire Order Code :
Spare Tire Order Code :
Front Tire Size : P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size : P215/50R15
Spare Tire Size : -TBD-
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) : 15 x 6
Rear Wheel Size (in) : 15 x 6
Spare Wheel Size (in) : -TBD-
Front Wheel Material : Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material : Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material : -TBD-
Steering
Steering Type : Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 17.5
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 3.1
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 38.2
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : -TBD-
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 18.5
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) : 103.3
Length, Overall (in) : 181.0
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 67.5
Height, Overall (in) : 58.7
Tread Width, Front (in) : 58.4
Tread Width, Rear (in) : 56.2
Min Ground Clearance (in) : 4.4
Rear Door Opening Height (in) : -TBD-
Rear Door Opening Width (in) : -TBD-
Liftover Height (in) : -TBD-
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in) : -TBD-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in) : -TBD-
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in) :
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in) : -TBD-
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) : -TBD-
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in) : -TBD-
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³) : -TBD-
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³) : 34.2
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³) :
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity : 5
Passenger Volume (ft³) : 101.6
Front Head Room (in) : 39.3
Front Leg Room (in) : 45.1
Front Shoulder Room (in) : 55.0
Front Hip Room (in) : -TBD-
Second Head Room (in) : 36.6
Second Leg Room (in) : 37.0
Second Shoulder Room (in) : 54.0
Second Hip Room (in) : -TBD-
Summary
Vehicle Name : Passat
Body Style : 4 Door Wagon

Standard Features

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATING
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans)
EXTERIOR
Black roof rails
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings
Black 4-bar grille
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses
Daytime running lights
Fog lamps
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors
Tinted glass
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe
INTERIOR
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment
Front passenger lumbar adjustment
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges
Headlights-on warning tone
Multi-function trip computer
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature
Cruise control
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system
Rear heating/air cond ducts
Air conditioning
Dust/pollen filters
Electric rear window defroster
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding
Black roof mounted whip antenna
Illuminated front ashtray
Digital clock
Molded door trim w/velour inserts
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners
Open door warning/courtesy lights
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors
Front/rear passenger assist handles
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light
2 rear reading lights
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle
Front seat side storage trays
Front seatback storage pockets
Dual front cup holders
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas
MECHANICAL
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine
5-speed manual transmission w/OD
Front wheel drive w/traction control
60 amp/hr battery
120 amp alternator
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars
Front telescopic shock absorbers
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers
P215/50HR15 all-season tires
Space-saver spare tire
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
SAFETY FEATURES
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt
Child safety locks on rear doors
Traction control
Collapsible steering column
Anti-intrusion side door beams
Daytime running lights
Dual tone horn

Options

NO OPTION KIND
ALL WEATHER PKG -inc: heatable front seats/ windshield washer nozzles (REQ: Q45 or Q53 Option Pkg) $325
POWER GLASS MOONROOF (REQ: Q52 or Q53 Option Pkg) $855
Emission System
FEDERAL EMISSIONS STANDARAD
CALIFORNIA EMISSION REQUIREMENTS STANDARAD
MASSACHUSETTS EMISSION REQUIREMENTS STANDARAD
NEW YORK EMISSION REQUIREMENTS STANDARAD
Option Package
OPTION PKG 1 -inc: base vehicle STANDARAD
OPTION PKG 2 -inc: heated front seats/washer nozzles, leather seats STANDARAD
OPTION PKG 3 -inc: pwr glass sunroof STANDARAD
OPTION PKG 4 -inc: pwr glass sunroof, heated front seats/washer nozzles, leather seats STANDARAD
Seat Trim
VELOUR CLOTH SEAT UPHOLSTERY (STD) STANDARAD
LEATHER SEAT UPHOLSTERY -inc:leather seating surfaces w/seat sides, backs, bolsters, and door panels in matching leatherette (REQ: Q53 Option Pkg) $875
Paint Type
STANDARD PAINT STANDARAD
CLEARCOAT METALLIC PAINT STANDARAD
Regional Dest Chrg Adj
NATIONAL DESTINATION CHARGE ADJUSTMENT STANDARAD
HAWAII DESTINATION CHARGE ADJUSTMENT $45

Warranty and Incentives

Warranty
Basic:
2 Years/24,000 Miles
Free Scheduled Maintenance

Drivetrain:
10 Years/100,000 Miles
for original owners

Corrosion:
6 Years/Unlimited Miles

Roadside Assistance:
2 Years/24,000 Miles