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2003 Volkswagen Passat

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Volkswagen Passat
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Engine

Displacement2,800 cc171 cu inS7
Cylinders6S7
FuelPremium GasolineS7

Fuel economy

Combined11.8 l/100km20.0 mpgS7
Urban13.8 l/100km17.0 mpgS7
Extra-urban9.4 l/100km25.0 mpgS7

Emissions

CO2276.1 g/kmS7

Transmission and drive

TransmissionAutomatic (S5)S7
DriveFront-Wheel DriveS7

Body and chassis

EPA size classMidsize CarsS7

Safety and recalls

Recall campaigns7S3
Complaints641S4

Calculated

Derived from the figures above, not taken from a source.

Fuel per 15,000 km1,764 litrescalc
Per cylinder467 cccalc
Fuel cost per year$2,544calc
Cost per 100 km$16.96calc

Versions

VersionDisplacementTransmissionCombinedCO2
Volkswagen Passat 1.8l Automatic (S5)1,800 ccAutomatic (S5)10.7 l/100km251 g/km
Volkswagen Passat 1.8l Manual 5-spd1,800 ccManual 5-spd10.2 l/100km240.1 g/km
Volkswagen Passat 2.8l Automatic (S5)2,800 ccAutomatic (S5)11.8 l/100km276.1 g/km
Volkswagen Passat 2.8l Manual 5-spd2,800 ccManual 5-spd11.8 l/100km276.1 g/km

Sources

  • S3 NHTSA Recalls PD-USGov
  • S4 NHTSA Complaints PD-USGov
  • S7 FuelEconomy.gov PD-USGov

Every figure on this page comes from one of these datasets. Verify against manufacturer documentation before relying on it for repair or purchase decisions.

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