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2017 VOLKSWAGEN Passat

Vehicle Summary

The 2017 Volkswagen R-Line is a stylish passenger car featuring a 1.8L TSI turbocharged engine producing 170 horsepower. It comes standard with safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and a backup camera. With a top speed of 130 MPH, this front-wheel-drive vehicle offers both comfort and performance. Optional features include Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Blind Spot Warning (BSW), making it a versatile choice for drivers seeking additional safety and convenience.

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Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
Passat
Year
2017
Engine
1.8L

Complete Specifications

59 specs
Make VOLKSWAGEN
Manufacturer Name VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
Model Passat
Model Year 2017
Plant City CHATTANOOGA
Trim R-Line
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State TENNESSEE
Trim2 w/ Comfort Pkg
Base Price ($) 23975.00
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Doors 4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Wheel Base (inches) From 110.40
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Number of Wheels 4
Wheel Size Front (inches) 19
Wheel Size Rear (inches) 19
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
Number of Seats 5
Number of Seat Rows 2
Transmission Style Automatic
Transmission Speeds 6
Drive Type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Axles 2
Engine Number of Cylinders 4
Displacement (CC) 1800.0
Displacement (CI) 109.84273937051
Displacement (L) 1.8
Engine Model TSI
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Brake (hp) From 170
Other Engine Info Emis.: HVGAV02.0VPD, IntT3 Bin 30 / LEVII PZEV (50-St./ CAN)
Turbo Yes
Top Speed (MPH) 130
Engine Manufacturer VW
Seat Belt Type Manual
Other Restraint System Info Advanced Front Airbags
Curtain Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Standard
Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Standard
Traction Control Standard
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Indirect
Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs Standard
Keyless Ignition Optional
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) Optional
Crash Imminent Braking (CIB) Standard
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) Standard
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) Standard
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) Optional
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Optional
Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA) Optional
Backup Camera Standard
Parking Assist Optional
Daytime Running Light (DRL) Optional
Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching Standard

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Engine misfire

The VW Passat's TSI engine may experience misfires due to issues such as faulty ignition coils, spark plugs, or fuel injectors, leading to rough idling or reduced performance.

Timing chain tensioner failure

The timing chain tensioner in the TSI engine can sometimes fail, leading to a rattling noise and potential engine damage if not addressed promptly.

Carbon buildup

Direct injection engines like the TSI often suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, which can cause poor performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Oil consumption

Some VW TSI engines have been reported to consume oil excessively, which can lead to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not monitored regularly.

Coolant leaks

Coolant leaks in the Passat's engine can occur due to issues with the water pump or coolant hoses, leading to overheating if not repaired.

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