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1996 VW Passat Specifications

1996 Volkswagen Passat Specs

 

1996 Passat Engine & Performance Specs

 
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1,984 cc 2 liters 4 in-line front transverse engine with 82.6 mm bore, 92.7 mm stroke, 9.4 compression ratio, cast iron block, light alloy head, overhead cam, automatic valve adjustment and two valves per cylinder
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Unleaded fuel
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Fuel economy EPA highway (l/100km): 8.1
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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Main 70 liter fuel tank
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Power: 85 kW , 115 HP @ 5,400 rpm; 122 ft lb @ 3,200 rpm
 

1996 Passat Braking & Suspension Specs

 
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4.24:1 axle ratio
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Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
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Immobilizer
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Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
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Strut front suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs , torsion beam rear suspension with stabilizer bar independent with coil springs
 

1996 Passat Lights & Exterior Specs

 
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Body color medium body side molding
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Front and rear body color impact absorbing bumpers
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Coefficient of drag: 0.33
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Day time running lights
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Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors
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External dimensions: overall length (mm): 4,610, overall width (mm): 1,715, overall height (mm): 1,433, wheelbase (mm): 2,624, front track (mm): 1,483, rear track (mm): 1,427 and curb to curb turning circle (mm): 11,643
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Complex surface lens halogen bulb twin headlights
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Gloss paint , black paint , metallic paint
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Fixed rear window
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Tinted glass
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Weights: curb weight (kg) 1,311
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Two-speed windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
 

1996 Passat Interior Features & Specs

 
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CFC free liquid air conditioning
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Roof antenna
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Front illuminated ashtray , rear ashtray
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Audio anti-theft protection: integrated in dash
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Stereo audio system with AM/FM
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Below seat storage under driver seat and passenger seat
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Cargo area light
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Cargo capacity: rear seat up; to lower window (liters): 396 and all seats in place (liters): 396
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Front seats illuminated cigar lighter
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Digital clock
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Floor full console with covered storage box
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Delayed/fade courtesy lights with four switches
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Cruise control
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Front seats and rear seats cup holders
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Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
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Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment and carpet in load area on load area protection strips
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Driver and passenger front airbag
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Bucket seat , bucket seat
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3-point reel height adjustable front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners and grabbers
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Height adjustable head restraints on front seats and rear seats
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Internal dimensions: front headroom (mm): 998, rear headroom (mm): 930, front leg room (mm): 1,146, rear leg room (mm): 940, front shoulder room (mm): 1,397, rear shoulder room (mm): 1,372 and interior volume (liters): 2,803
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Key power locks with internal switch includes trunk/hatch, includes fuel filler door, includes power windows and operates from passenger door
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Power steering
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Front and rear power windows with door mounted switches and two one-touch
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Front reading lights
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3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side , 3-point reel rear seat belts on passenger side , lap static rear seat belts on center side
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Folding rear seat center armrest with trunk access
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Split bench asymmetrical three rear seats
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Rear view mirror
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Electric remote fuel filler door release
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Electric remote trunk/hatch release
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Front seat back storage
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Seating: five seats
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Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour
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Eight speakers
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Plastic steering wheel
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Tachometer
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Driver and passenger illuminated vanity mirror
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Ventilation system with four fan speeds, recirculation setting, rear seat heater ducts and micro filter
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