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2004 Volkswagen Passat GL 4DR FWD Sedan

GL 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan

$21,780 MSRP
1.8l I-4 Turbo/supercharged
0-60 mph • 1/4 mile
7.7 sec

0-60 mph

15.9 sec

@ 88 mph

Horsepower • Torque
170 hp

Power

166 lb-ft

Torque

Curb weight
3,212 lbs

Front-wheel Drive

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Overview

Vehicle Details

Year:

2004

Make:

Volkswagen

Model:

Passat

Trim:

GL 4DR FWD Sedan

Style:

GL 4dr Front-wheel Drive Sedan

Base Price:

$21,780

Drive:

Front-wheel Drive

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight:

3,212 lbs

Length:

185.2 in.

Width:

68.7 in.

Height:

57.6 in.

Wheelbase:

106.4 in.

Drag Coefficient:

0.27

MPG:

22 city / 31 hwy

Fuel:

16.4 gal. / 443 mi range

Engine & Powertrain

Horsepower:

170 hp @ 5,900 rpm

Torque:

166 ft-lbs @ 1,950 rpm

Engine:

1.8l I-4 Turbo/supercharged

Displacement:

1.8 liters

Compression Ratio:

9.30 to 1

Valves:

20

Engine Config:

Standard

Redline:

6,700 rpm

Dyno Chart

Power vs torque across the rev range

Performance

All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.

Acceleration

0-60 mph (1ft):

7.61 sec

0-60 mph:

7.96 sec

0-100 mph:

21.82 sec

60-130 mph:

39.4 sec

Top Speed:

137 mph

Distance

⅛ mile:

10.28 sec @ 69 mph

¼ mile:

15.91 sec @ 88.4 mph

½ mile:

25.08 sec @ 105.9 mph

1 mile:

40.46 sec @ 125.4 mph

Drivetrain

Front Tires:

P195/65HR15

Rear Tires:

P195/65HR15

Tire Compound:

All-seasons

Transmission:

5-speed Automatic

Final Drive:

3.7

Gear Ratios

1: 3.67

2: 2

3: 1.41

4: 1

5: 0.74

R: 4.1

Speed vs RPM

Gear spacing and speed bands

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