2008 Volkswagen Passat Features And Specs
Year
Style, Configuration, Engine Options
Trim
Passat Sedan 4dr Auto Komfort FWD Package Includes
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Interior
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12-way pwr driver w/4-way pwr lumbar/8-way manual passenger leatherette front bucket seats
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60/40 split folding rear seat-inc
(3) adjustable headrests, folding center armrest w/integrated cupholders
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Front center armrest w/integrated storage box
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Front seatback storage pockets
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Front/rear floor mats
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Metal look matte chrome or brushed stainless interior trim
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3-spoke leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel w/Tiptronic controls, height-adjustable telescopic steering column
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Immobilizer III theft-deterrent system
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Multi-function trip computer w/digital compass, temp display
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Tire-pressure monitoring system
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Pwr windows-inc
front windows w/driver 1-touch up/down feature, pinch protection, key-operated open/close feature
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Central pwr locking system-inc
automatic locking, selective unlocking
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Remote keyless entry w/trunk release & panic button
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Cruise control
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Audible/visible anti-theft vehicle alarm system
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Remote trunk/fuel door releases located on drivers door
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AM/FM stereo w/6-disc in-dash CD changer-inc
MP3 playback, (8) speakers, auxiliary input jack, Sirius satellite radio w/3-month service
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Air conditioning w/pollen filter
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Rear heating/air conditioning ducts
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Rear window defroster
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(3) pwr outlets
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Dual illuminated sliding visor vanity mirrors
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Double sliding sunvisors for driver & front passenger
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(2) front & (1) rear reading lights
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Center console & footwell ambient lighting
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Leather-wrapped shift knob
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Manual rear & side sunshades
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Cargo area-inc
trunk storage dividers, (2) tie-down hooks
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Exterior
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Pwr tilt/slide sunroof-inc
tinted glass, sunshade, pinch protection, driver door pwr convenient closing
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Body-color bumpers
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Integrated roof/window diversity antenna
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Chrome grille
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LED taillights
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Daytime running lights
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Body-color heated pwr side mirrors w/integrated LED turn signals
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2-speed adjustable intermittent wipers
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Body-color door handles
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Entertainment
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Engine
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Engine Order Code
NA
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Engine Type and Required Fuel
Gas Turbocharged I4
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Displacement (liters/cubic inches)
2.0L/121
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Fuel System
SFI
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Maximum Horsepower @ RPM
200 @ 5100-6000
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Maximum Torque @ RPM
207 @ 1800-5000
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Cooling System Capacity (quarts)
7.6
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Electrical
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Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F
NA
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Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
140
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Safety
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4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
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Driver & front passenger front airbags
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Driver & front passenger side-impact airbags
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Front/rear side curtain airbags
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Front/rear head curtain airbags
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Passenger airbag occupancy sensor
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Trunk escape handle
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Electronic stabilization program w/anti-slip regulation (ASR), brake assist
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Front 3-point height-adjustable safety belts w/load limiters, pretensioners
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Rear 3-point safety belts w/outboard position load limiters
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Lower anchors & tethers for children, rear outboard seating positions (LATCH)
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Child safety locks on rear doors
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Driver controlled window lockout
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Internal emergency release trunk handle w/location reflector
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Collapsible steering column
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Anti-intrusion door beams
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Daytime running lights
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Steering
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Steering Type
Electromechanical
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Steering Ratio (:1)
16.4
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Turns, lock to lock
3.0
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Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)
35.8
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Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)
NA
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Mechanical
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2.0L DOHC SFI turbocharged I4 engine
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6-speed automatic transmission w/Tiptronic & OD
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Electronic stabilization program w/anti-slip regulation (ASR), brake assist
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Electronic differential lock
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Front wheel drive
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Front MacPherson suspension w/triangular wishbones, stabilizer bar
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Rear four-link suspension w/stabilizer bar
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P235/45R17 all-season tires
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Full-size spare tire
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17\ alloy wheels w/lockable bolts
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Electro-mechanical dual-pinion pwr steering
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Pwr 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front, solid rear rotors
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4-wheel anti-lock braking system (ABS)
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Auto disc-wiping brake feature
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Dual exhaust pipes
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Suspension
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Front Suspension Type
Independent
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Rear Suspension Type
Independent
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Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Towing
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Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Transmission
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Transmission Order Code
NA
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Transmission Description
Automatic w/OD
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Number of Transmission Speeds
6
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First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.04
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Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.37
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Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.56
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.16
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.85
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Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.67
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Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.19
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.50
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Clutch Size
NA
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Vehicle
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EPA Classification
Mid-Size
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Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
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Warranty
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4 Basic Years / 50,000 Basic Miles
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5 Drivetrain Years / 60,000 Drivetrain Miles
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12 Corrosion Years / Unlimited Corrosion Miles
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4 Roadside Assistance Years / 50,000 Roadside Assistance Miles
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Brakes
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Brake Type
Pwr
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Anti-Lock-Braking System
4-Wheel
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Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
13.5 x -TBD-
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Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
12.0 x -TBD-
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Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)
NA