Petrol

2004 Volkswagen Passat

The 2004 Volkswagen Passat is a sedan. It has a 1.8-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 170 hp (127 kW), with a 5-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 8.5 seconds and top speed is 124 mph (200 km/h).

2004 Volkswagen Passat
2004
Year
1,800 cc
Engine
170 hp
Power
Automatic (S5)
Trans.
Petrol
Fuel

SPECS

Make Volkswagen Model Passat
Year 2004 Version / Trim Volkswagen 2004 Passat
Body Style Sedan Doors 4
Seats 5 Ext. Colour Candy White, Black, Black Magic Pearl, Reflex Silver Metallic, Tornado Red, Galactic Blue Metallic, Indigo Blue Pearl, Platinum Grey Metallic
Steering LHD / RHD Manufactured In Germany
Drive Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Transmission Automatic (S5)
Engine 1.8L 4-cyl Turbo Engine Size 1,800 cc
Power 170 hp / 127 kW Torque 228 Nm / 168 lb-ft
0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) 8.5 sec Top Speed 124 mph (200 km/h)
Fuel Economy 19 mpg city / 28 mpg hwy
Wheelbase 2,684 mm Kerb Weight 1,365 kg (3,009 lb)

HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2004 SEDANS

Compared with other 2004 sedans in our database, its 170 hp is 24% less than the average 2004 sedan (225 hp), and it reaches 60 mph 0.8 seconds slower than average, and it is 12% lighter than the typical sedan.

2004 Volkswagen PassatAverage 2004 sedansDifference
Power 170 hp 225 hp (76 cars) -24%
Torque 228 Nm 292 Nm (76 cars) -22%
0–60 mph 8.5 s 7.7 s (72 cars) +10%
Top speed 124 mph 131 mph (72 cars) -5%
Kerb weight 1,365 kg 1,556 kg (86 cars) -12%
Engine size 1,800 cc 3,095 cc (86 cars) -42%

Averages are calculated from all cars of the same model year and body type in the CarDetails.org database that have the figure listed. For 0–60 mph, a negative difference means quicker.

CLOSEST RIVALS

Other 2004 sedans with similar power to the 2004 Volkswagen Passat.

CarPower0–60 mphKerb weight
2004 Volkswagen Passat 170 hp 8.5 s 1,365 kg
2004 Mazda 6 166 hp 7.8 s 1,370 kg
2004 Subaru Legacy/Outback AWD 165 hp 9.8 s 1,450 kg
2004 Nissan Altima 175 hp 8.3 s 1,390 kg
2004 Audi A4 162 hp 7.2 s 1,400 kg
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OTHER YEARS OF THE VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

FEATURES

Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Navigation System
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Adaptive Cruise Control
Rear Parking Sensors
Alloy Wheels
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Spare Tyre