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2008 Volkswagen Passat Wagon

The 2008 Volkswagen Passat Wagon is a station wagon. It has a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 200 hp (149 kW), with a 6-speed automatic and front-wheel drive. 0–60 mph takes 7.5 seconds and top speed is 130 mph (209 km/h).

2008 Volkswagen Passat Wagon
2008
Year
2,000 cc
Engine
200 hp
Power
Automatic (S6)
Trans.
Petrol
Fuel

SPECS

Make Volkswagen Model Passat Wagon
Year 2008 Version / Trim Volkswagen 2008 Passat Wagon
Body Style Station Wagon Doors 5
Seats 5 Ext. Colour Candy White, Black, Deep Black Pearl, Reflex Silver Metallic, Tornado Red, United Gray Metallic, Platinum Gray Metallic, Shadow Blue Metallic, Salsa Red Pearl
Steering LHD / RHD Manufactured In Germany
Drive Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Transmission Automatic (S6)
Engine 2.0L 4-cyl Turbo Engine Size 2,000 cc
Power 200 hp / 149 kW Torque 280 Nm / 207 lb-ft
0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) 7.5 sec Top Speed 130 mph (209 km/h)
Fuel Economy 20 mpg city / 28 mpg hwy
Wheelbase 2,684 mm Kerb Weight 1,365 kg (3,009 lb)

HOW IT COMPARES WITH OTHER 2008 STATION WAGONS

Compared with other 2008 station wagons in our database, its 200 hp is 7% less than the average 2008 station wagon (216 hp).

2008 Volkswagen Passat WagonAverage 2008 station wagonsDifference
Power 200 hp 216 hp (17 cars) -7%
Torque 280 Nm 282 Nm (17 cars) -1%
0–60 mph 7.5 s 7.6 s (16 cars) -1%
Top speed 130 mph 128 mph (16 cars) +2%
Kerb weight 1,365 kg 1,460 kg (18 cars) -6%
Engine size 2,000 cc 2,694 cc (18 cars) -26%

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 2008 station wagons with similar power to the 2008 Volkswagen Passat Wagon.

CarPower0–60 mphKerb weight
2008 Volkswagen Passat Wagon 200 hp 7.5 s 1,365 kg
2008 Audi A3 200 hp 7.5 s 1,310 kg
2008 Volvo V50 AWD 218 hp 6.5 s 1,535 kg
2008 Subaru Outback Wagon AWD 175 hp 9.8 s 1,450 kg
2008 BMW 328i Sport Wagon 230 hp 6.2 s 1,565 kg
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OTHER YEARS OF THE VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WAGON

FEATURES

Air Conditioning
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Leather Seats
Power Front Seats
Navigation System
Digital Instrument Cluster
Premium Audio
ABS
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
Airbags (Multiple)
Blind Spot Monitor
Lane Departure Warning
Adaptive Cruise Control
Reverse Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Alloy Wheels
LED Headlights
Fog Lights
Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start
Spare Tyre