Volkswagen Passat B8 1.8
132 kW179 PS177 hp2014–2023
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- Power
- 132 kW 179 PS · 177 hp
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.9 s
- Fuel consumption
- 5.9 l/100 km
- Kerb weight
- 1,480 kg
- Boot volume
- 586 l
- Top speed
- 232 km/h
Under the bonnet of the Volkswagen Passat B8 1.8 petrol sits a 1.8-litre petrol engine, good for 132 kW (179 PS).
No other petrol version of the Passat B8 matches its output among 3 petrol versions - that is 43% more than the entry 92 kW petrol version. According to our catalog data, the Passat B8 1.8 petrol needs 7.9 s to reach 100 km/h, reaches 232 km/h, averages 5.9 l/100 km, weighs 1,480 kg and offers 121 PS per tonne. Rivals worth a side-by-side look against the Passat B8 1.8 petrol: the Toyota Camry or the Kia Optima.
Where the Passat B8 1.8 petrol stands out
- Most powerful petrol version of the Passat B8: 132 kW (179 PS)
- Large boot: 586 l
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Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,800 cm³ 1.8 l · 110 cu in |
| Power | 132 kW 179 PS · 177 hp |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 232 km/h 144 mph |
| Fuel consumption | 5.9 l/100 km 47.9 mpg UK · 39.9 mpg US |
| CO₂ emissions | 135 g/km |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,800 mm 189.0 in |
|---|---|
| Kerb weight | 1,480 kg 3,263 lb |
| Boot volume | 586 l 20.7 cu ft |
| Fuel tank | 66 l 17.4 US gal |
Production
| Years | 2014–2023 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Passat B8 (2014–2023) |
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