VW Passat Sal 2003 Brochure

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The Passat Saloon 2 0 0 3

M o d e l

Y e a r

The b e a u t i f u l l y crafted Passat.

Model shown is the Passat SE.

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Philosophy 10

Interior Design 14

Safety 20

Engines 26

The P a s s a t .

Quality 32

The Passat S 34

The Passat SE 36

The Passat Sport 38

The Passat ‘V’ range

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Optional Equipment

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Accessories

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Colours and Upholstery

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Technical Specification Standard Equipment

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Glossary and Dimensions

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Volkswagen Service 4 5

Model shown is the Passat V6 4MOTION.

The

Passat

is

a

statement

of

class. Externally it possesses flowing aerodynamic curves with a quite outstanding finish. Internally it boasts ample space and many luxurious features to ensure every journey is a special experience. And behind the wheel it delivers impressive

roadholding

and

refined performance through a range of highly efficient engines*.

* Please refer to pages 62 and 63 for fuel consumption figures.

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Model shown is the Passat V5.

The perfect design through e v o l u t i o n .

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Interior shown is V6 4MOTION with optional wooden steering wheel and gear knob, and navigation/radio system.

Why is it that some cars

Once in the driver’s seat,

make you instantly feel at home?

you’ll realise the second important

lighting is complemented by red

As if it has been designed especially

contribution of ergonomic design –

needles. The final visual touches

for you? The answer is quite simple –

positioning. All the instruments

to the Passat emphasise its high

superb ergonomics. And the Passat

are clearly visible to provide fast

quality. Such as chrome-plated

is a fine example.

information and, likewise, all the

instrument surrounds, stylish

switches are where you intuitively

and durable seat fabrics and, on

expect them, close at hand.

the ‘V’ range, Alcantara/leather

The first things you’ll notice are the shape and firmness of the seats. Their contoured and moulded

Ergonomic design is

design provides greater support to

complemented by aesthetic beauty.

the spine for comfort, even on the

Here you’ll observe the illumination

longest journeys.

of the instrument dials, where blue

upholstery with aluminium or wood trim.

Ample space and contoured

By adjusting the height of the

For SE models and above,

seats provide great comfort

driver’s seat and length of the

lumbar support in the front

for rear seat passengers.

steering column, you can achieve

seats is standard.

the ideal driving position.

As it isn’t always easy to spot d a n g e r , it’s r e a s s u r i n g to drive a Passat.

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For someone who is daily on the road, the one thing that counts above all, besides comfort

Across the Passat model

and performance, is safety.

range, an Electronic Stabilisation

On the Passat a wealth of

Programme (ESP) is standard.

notable safety features combine

This intelligent system compares

to provide added protection.

the actual vehicle movement

To start with, there’s a four

with predetermined values.

link front axle, an integrated rear

If the system recognises a major

axle and additional stabilisers

variation, it reacts by applying

front and rear. The result is not

the brakes to individual wheels

just a smooth and comfortable

and automatically adjusting the

drive, but also precise steering

engine’s power output helping to

in and out of curves. With disc

correct oversteer, understeer and

brakes all round, an Anti-lock

loss of stability of the vehicle.

Braking System (ABS) including

However, this additional

Brake Assist System (BAS) and

safety feature is no excuse to

Electronic Brake-pressure

drive recklessly because, despite

Distribution (EBD), we’ve made

its proven quality, ESP cannot

sure that your Passat remains

dispense with the laws of physics.

steerable when braking in most hazardous conditions.

The ESP package includes Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) and Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR).

The Electronic Stabilisation Programme – ESP – helps to prevent losing control in unstable driving conditions.

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Driving a car is a great

The second most common

For added comfort and

responsibility – not just to the

accident involves side impact.

safety, the front seat belts are

environment and other road

The Passat is, therefore, equipped

height-adjustable. And the front

users, but to yourself and your

with reinforced chassis columns,

and the three rear seat belts are

passengers. Thankfully the Passat

energy absorbing protection

three-point belts, fitted with

provides valuable assistance.

padding and side impact bars

pre-tensioners.

In the unfortunate event of an accident, the bodywork

Two curtain airbags are fitted to provide added protection for both front and rear occupants.

fitted in every door. In addition to these safety

is constructed with crumple

features, you and your passengers

zones that are designed to

are protected by six airbags.

absorb impact energy. These

Standard on every Passat are

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crumple zones help to protect

two front and two side airbags

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the inner survival cell and

to protect the driver and front

reduce occupant injury.

seat passenger. Two additional curtain airbags are fitted to cushion both front and rear seat occupants. These airbags are situated overhead and cover the front and rear side windows to provide added protection around the head.

ABS sensors constantly monitor all wheel movements.

The airbag safety system reacts in milliseconds.

It’s not just about generating power, it’s about e f f i c i e n t utilisation.

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Model shown is the Passat V6 4MOTION.

The engine of today needs to be highly accomplished to provide a blend of smooth acceleration, relaxed motorway cruising, quietness of operation and low fuel consumption*. All these virtues have been taken into account when developing the range of petrol

The smooth and powerful V6 with 2.8 litre capacity.

engines available for the Passat. You can choose from

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four petrol engines to suit

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At the top of the petrol

The 2.8 litre V6 is also

20V Turbo 150 bhp available for

range sits the outstanding V6

equipped with 4MOTION – a

the Passat S, SE and Sport models.

with a mighty 193 bhp output.

permanent four wheel drive system.

This 2.8 litre engine not only

This system allows the infinitely

with a powerful five cylinder

accelerates the Passat from

variable distribution of the drive,

2.3 litre engine. Thanks to four

0 - 62 mph in 7.8 seconds, it

providing optimum traction for

valve per cylinder technology,

cruises effortlessly and can

most driving situations.

it produces an inspiring 170 bhp

reach 148 mph where the law

to deliver impressive all-round

permits. Equally impressive

with a 5 speed manual gearbox

performance.

is the torque of the V6 – 280 Nm

and, with the exception of the

at just 3,200 rpm. This means

2.0 litre 130 bhp, the option of

plenty of pulling power, even

a 5 speed automatic tiptronic.

The Passat V5 is equipped

All petrol engines are fitted

at low engine revs. * Please refer to pages 62 and 63 for fuel consumption figures.

Few areas of automobile technology have advanced as much as Volkswagen’s diesel

generating 100 bhp and 130 bhp.

engines in the last few years. The

The 1.9 litre TDI PD 130 bhp is

Volkswagen range is a perfect

also available in the Passat Sport,

example of how a modern diesel

but with the added advantage

can provide good performance,

of a 6 speed manual gearbox

smooth running and exceptional

and increased torque.

fuel economy*. One of the reasons for

The flagship Passat TDI is powered by a lively 2.5 litre

Volkswagen’s fine range of diesels

V6 diesel that generates 150 bhp.

is the introduction of the ‘Pumpe

Linked to a 6 speed manual

Düse’ pump injection system. It

gearbox, it is capable of 0 - 62 mph

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injects the fuel at extremely high

in 9.6 seconds and a top speed

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pressure, up to 2,020 bar, direct

of 137 mph, where the law permits.

into the combustion chamber.

Its fuel consumption is equally

In this way the energy can be

impressive, as it can return

generated more efficiently,

40.4 mpg over the Combined

boosting performance and

fuel cycle*.

lowering fuel consumption. Turbocharging has also

Should you prefer an automatic transmission, you can

been a key development in the

choose a 4 speed version for the

increasing popularity of diesels,

TDI PD 100 bhp or a 5 speed

providing better performance

tiptronic for the TDI PD 130 bhp

and added torque, even at lower

and V6 TDI.

engine revolutions. With the Passat, you have

* According to EU Directive 99/94.

a choice of three TDI engines.

Please see pages 62 and 63 for fuel

The S and SE models have two

consumption figures.

1.9 litre diesels available,

Technology you can r e l y on.

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Clear headlights help create a stylish finish.

The underlying philosophy of the Passat is quality. And this Passat achieves its immense

build and roadholding. It also

rigidity. Such strength has many

ensures that your Passat will

benefits – it feels taut through

continue to provide you with

corners, it has greater longevity

comfort and performance for

and it helps protect the occupants

many years to come.

in the event of an accident.

Such quality is partly

the Passat is fully galvanised.

construction methods employed.

It’s part of the reason why every

For example, large parts of the

Passat is covered by a 12-year

body are manufactured in one

body protection warranty for

piece for extra strength. And

added peace of mind.

are attached using computer controlled laser welding wherever accentuates the exceptional quality of the Passat.

To help prevent corrosion,

achieved through the design and

where parts are added, they

The precise fit of the panels

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is clearly evident by its design,

possible. Consider the addition of cross and length supports and it’s easy to understand how the

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F u l f i l your expectations.

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Interior shown is S.

The P a s s a t

S .

Take a seat behind the

achieve an ideal driving position.

and rear windows, front head

with RDS, 8 speakers and a

rear seat armrest, a remote

wheel of the Passat and you’ll

Sitting comfortably? Then look

restraints, three rear head

roof aerial. The list goes on

interior fuel flap and boot

soon appreciate its quality in

around and savour the extensive

restraints with rear seat

with power steering, an alarm

opener, a lockable split folding

depth. The steering wheel is

equipment, all fitted as standard.

centre three-point seat belt,

with interior protection, remote

rear seat backrest, an Electronic

adjustable for height and reach

Like electronic climate control,

heat insulating tinted glass,

control central locking, an

Stabilisation Programme (ESP)

which combines with the height-

electrically heated and adjustable

a multifunction computer and

electronic engine immobiliser,

and a curtain airbag system.

adjustable front seats to help

door mirrors, electric front

a ‘Gamma’ radio/cassette player

Roof-mounted airbags help protect the head from injury during a side impact.

Interior shown is SE.

The Passat S E .

With the Passat SE, you gain a few more features for your comfort and convenience. Such as a single CD player, lumbar support for the driver and front seat passenger

The stylish interior of the

and a driver’s centre armrest with

SE is furnished with sumptuous

storage compartment.

‘Leon’ velour upholstery, available in either black, flannel grey or beige. Externally the SE can be distinguished by 15 inch ‘Wellington’ alloy wheels and chrome side window surrounds.

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The front centre armrest includes a convenient storage compartment.

‘Wellington’ 15" alloy wheels with 205/60 R15 tyres are standard on the SE.

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Interior shown is Sport with optional perforated leather sports seats and navigation/radio system.

The Passat S p o r t . Throughout the Passat

There’s a leather rimmed

the appeal of the Passat Sport.

Sport, its exuberant character

three-spoke steering wheel, plus

Like sports suspension, 16 inch

shows through. Its interior is

an aluminium finish to the dash

‘Road America’ alloy wheels,

trimmed with chic ‘Primero’

trim, ashtray lid and interior

rain sensitive windscreen wipers,

flock upholstery and includes

door handles.

an automatic dimming interior

supportive front sports seats

Head out on the open road

complete with height adjustment

and you’ll also notice a few

and lumbar support.

other additions that add to

rear-view mirror and a 6 disc dash-mounted CD autochanger.

A rain sensor regulates the

‘Road America’ 16" alloy wheels

The dash-mounted 6 CD autochanger

speed of the wipers depending

with 205/55 R16 tyres are

provides hours of uninterrupted

on the weather.

standard on the Sport.

listening pleasure.

The Passat ‘ V ’

r a n g e .

The Passat ‘V’ range epitomises Volkswagen’s fine engineering with a choice of three performance orientated engines.

The V6 4MOTION benefits

There’s the V6 TDI which develops

from a permanent four wheel

a healthy 150 bhp to combine

drive system that allows the

power with the exceptional fuel

engine power to be transferred to

economy* associated with diesels.

the wheels with the best traction.

Or you could choose one of two superb petrol engines –

* Please see pages 62 and 63

the V5 2.3 litre 170 bhp or the

for fuel consumption figures.

V6 4MOTION 2.8 litre 193 bhp. Whichever you choose, you won’t be disappointed. To complement these engines,

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the ‘V’ range provides the highest specification in the Passat range. Externally, you can choose Metallic or Pearl Effect paint at no extra cost. With body-coloured bumper strips and side bump strips with chrome inserts and 16 inch

The body-coloured bumper strips and side bump strips with chrome inserts give the ‘V’ range a distinctive look.

‘Road America’ alloy wheels also standard, the ‘V’ range is visually distinctive. Its exclusive appeal continues inside with Alcantara/leather seats, front and rear textile carpet mats, plus aluminium or wood trim across the dash, ashtray lid and interior door handles. Heated front seats and windscreen Interior shown is ‘V’ range with optional

washer jets provide greater comfort

navigation/radio system.

over the winter months.

With a d i v e r s e range of options, your Passat can be as i n d i v i d u a l as you are.

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CD autochanger The ‘Gamma’ radio/cassette

Navigation systems The combined satellite

functions and, if fitted, control

unit can be linked to a dash-

navigation and radio unit, with

of the 6 CD boot-mounted

mounted 6 CD autochanger, to

colour screen, offers route

autochanger are also provided.

provide uninterrupted listening

guidance via the display of road

The navigation CD reader is

pleasure, even on the longest

maps, route information, spoken

mounted in the top of the unit.

journeys.This CD autochanger

instructions and visual arrow

Please note that the unit will

can hold 6 CDs for hours of music

symbols in the centre of the

only accept the navigation CDs

listening without the hassle of

instrument panel. Radio

and NOT audio CDs.

The navigation/radio system shows full colour maps to confirm your route.

feeding in new CDs. Available for S and SE models. Standard on Sport and ‘V’ range, the dash-mounted 6 CD autochanger is available as a factory-fitted option on all other models.

Alternatively, you can choose Digital Sound Processor (DSP) With DSP you will

in use. In addition, this system

the monochrome navigation

will also operate the Volkswagen

system, radio and CD player

6 CD boot-mounted autochanger.

experience a new dimension to

in one unit. Route guidance

your music collection. Its pre-

is supplied via arrow symbols

programmed settings allow you

in both the unit and a display

front-loading single CD player,

in the centre of the instrument

dash-mounted 6 CD autochanger,

panel, together with audible

DSP or navigation/radio systems

club. And with flexible settings,

recommendations. The CD slot

are not available in conjunction

it can cater for your personal

can be used for music CDs when

with each other.

tastes – from Rock to Classical.

the navigation system is not

Please note the separate

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to recreate environments from a

Navigation, radio and CD player in

concert hall to an intimate jazz

one unit with monochrome screen.

The Digital Sound Processor creates the ideal listening environment, whatever your choice of music.

Winter pack Single CD player

The coldest months are

You can now enjoy your

Please note the separate

the most difficult to drive in,

controlled. The Winter pack

favourite CD collection in crystal

front-loading single CD player,

so the Winter pack provides

also provides added safety

clear digital sound. This front-

dash-mounted 6 CD autochanger,

some welcome relief. The heated

with heated windscreen

loading CD system sits neatly

DSP or navigation/radio systems

front seats have five temperature

washer jets to help prevent

under the existing radio.

are not available in conjunction

settings and can be individually

them freezing. Available for

Available for S models.

with each other. Clear and simple: The CD player.

S, SE and Sport models. The comfort of heated seats forms part of the Winter pack.

Bi-Xenon headlights Bi-Xenon headlights use gas

Integrated child seats By simply folding back and raising the normal seat, a child can use the normal three-point

This option also includes

discharge technology to produce

a headlight cleaning device and

a much clearer and brighter light

a dynamic reflector control to

which illuminates the road ahead

reduce the dazzle for oncoming

more evenly.

drivers.

Bi-Xenon headlights improve road illumination for added safety.

seat belts. It provides effective protection and is positioned in seconds. The integrated child seat is suitable for children classified by ECE-R 1 44/03 standard in Group 1 (9-18 kg), Group 2 (15-25 kg) and

Preparing your car to carry children

Group 3 (22-36 kg).

needn’t be a lengthy operation.

We recommend, however,

Wheels Four alternative designs are available to create a 44

distinctive and individual

45 that the child seat only be used for Solar roof

children as of the age of 2 years.

Have you ever returned to

Please note that children

finish to your Passat. All wheels are designed and constructed to the highest

your car during the summer and

in Group 1 require a special

standards and are fitted with

been faced with an almost

restraining table which has

anti-theft wheel bolts.

unbearable interior heat? Well,

been approved for use with the

why don’t you consider this

integrated child seat and which is

ingenious solar roof?

available from your Volkswagen

Whilst it operates as a

Dynamic ‘Wellington’ 15" alloy wheels with 205/60 R15 tyres. Available for S models.

retailer (see page 53).

normal electrically operated Solar energy can help cool your car when it’s left in direct sunlight.

sliding sunroof, it also helps

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cool your car when it’s left in

– Regulation.

Economic Commission of Europe

direct sunlight. Solar cells power the interior fans so that your interior is cooled without running down your battery.

Elegant ‘Road America’ 16" alloy

Stylish ‘Donington’ 17" alloy wheels

Sporty ‘Phoenix’ 17" alloy wheels

wheels with 205/55 R16 tyres.

with 225/45 R17 tyres. Available for

with 225/45 ZR17Y tyres. Available

Available for S and SE models.

Sport and ‘V’ range models.

for Sport and ‘V’ range models.

The elegant finish of the leather pack.

A wood/leather trimmed

A multifunction steering wheel is a

A glass electric sunroof provides

Cruise control provides a more

Heat insulated tinted glass can

steering wheel and gear knob

stylish and practical addition with

a refreshing atmosphere.

relaxed drive on longer journeys.

be fitted in the side windows

provide a traditional finish.

its conveniently located controls.

and rear windscreen.

Electric glass sunroof Steering wheels

Multifunction steering wheel

A choice of steering wheels is available to add a touch of

Ideal for long motorway

Tinted screens For greater privacy and

operate thanks to automatic

journeys, cruise control allows a

protection from strong sun rays,

wheel with cruise control allows

pre-selection. Just turn the dial

speed to be programmed that will

the rear windscreen and side

The multifunction steering Alternatively, you can

This sunroof is easy to

Cruise control

individuality and comfort to

specify a three-spoke wood/leather

you to operate the cruise control

and let the sunroof open to your

be automatically maintained.

windows, from the B pillar

your driving. The leather pack

steering wheel with a matching

and radio controls without taking

desired setting.

Activating the brake or clutch will

backwards, can be fitted with

is the affordable way to create

gear knob. Available for Sport

your hands off the wheel. For a

When the sunroof is open,

deactivate the cruise control, but

a stronger tinted glass.

a classic finish. It includes

and ‘V’ range models.

comfortable grip, it is trimmed

a wind deflector automatically

the last stored speed will be held

in leather.

extends to reduce buffeting and

in the memory, allowing you to

the four-spoke steering wheel,

a blind prevents dazzling from

resume cruising speed at the

handbrake lever grip, gear

the sun.

touch of a button.

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hand-stitched leather across

For added safety, an

lever and gaiter. This option is available on S and SE models.

Weather pack

anti-trapping device immediately

This pack includes two

stops the roof if it meets resistance.

innovative features. Rain sensitive windscreen wipers receive feedback from a screen sensor which adjusts the speed of the wipers accordingly.

The rain sensor automatically switches on the wipers when it

The automatic dimming interior rear-view mirror darkens if a following car’s lights are too high.

rains. Available for S and SE models.

A c c e s s o r i e s for your Passat.

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Model shown is fitted with ‘Largo’ 17" alloy wheels (Part No. 3B0 071 492 A 666).

Duett 7J x 16. Part No. 3B9 071 499 A 666

Headlight protectors.

Carpet mat sets.

Rubber mat sets.

Part No. ZGB 3B0 072 100 A

Part No. Depends on colour.

Front Part No. 3B2 061 501 A 041 Rear Part No. 3B0 061 511 A 041

Protection and car care As a Volkswagen owner, we appreciate that you’ll want to maintain your car in first-class Sports accessories Whether for aesthetic appeal

condition. As a distinctive addition,

So to help restrict dirt

or greater practicality,

you can choose from a choice

and damage, you’ll find a wide

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the Volkswagen accessories range

of two designs of alloy wheels,

selection of products that offer

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could have the answer for those

each one precision engineered to

the highest level of protection.

who desire something extra.

lightweight specifications. Our

Consider the contoured mudflaps

mats, rubber mats and loadliners

anti-theft wheel bolts (Part No.

designed for individual models

are a fast and effective way to

designed for Volkswagen models

ZGB 1J0 071 591) will keep them

to ensure the optimum position

remove unwanted mud and

to ensure a harmonious fit.

securely in place.

with ease of fitment.

stones from your car’s interior

All items are specifically

The sports range also

and, in the process, prevent wear

includes a boot spoiler to further personalise your Passat.

In addition, the carpet

and tear to the original carpets. Rear boot spoiler with brake light. Part No. 3B0 071 645 B 9AX

Mudflaps.

Flexible loadliner.

Front Part No. 3B0 075 111 B

Part No. 3B5 061 160 A (not 4MOTION)

Rear Part No. 3B0 075 101 B

Part No. 3B5 061 160 B (4MOTION only)

Child seats Volkswagen is at the industry forefront when it comes to safety and security. We are amongst the first manufacturers

6 CD autochanger.

to fit the Isofix child safety system

Part No. 1J6 057 111

that holds the ISOFIX DUO child Audio

safety seat, through 2 position

To complement the already high specification of the Passat, the front and rear speakers

fixing points, to the vehicle’s Practical travel solutions The roof bars are typical of

There are several

chassis. This not only ensures

attachments for the roof bars,

greater rigidity, but reduces the

can be upgraded and you can

Volkswagen’s attention to detail

including bicycle carriers,

time to fit a child seat because

also add a boot-mounted

and have been wind tunnel tested

luggage boxes, surfboard holder

there’s no need for threading

autochanger, suitable for up

to ensure handling and safety

and ski/snowboard holder.

seat belts.

to 6 CDs, to S and SE models.

remain unaffected, whilst the

Should you be carrying bikes,

quick release catches make

the hydraulic bicycle lift is a

Passat Saloon with the option

fitment and removal a fast and

useful asset. It effortlessly

of a factory-fitted integrated

simple process.

positions bikes in place and

child seat. The Bobsy INTEGRAL

helps prevent any accidental

extends the use of this child safety

damage to the bodywork.

system to younger children with

You can also specify your

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A unique feature of the roof bars is the method of attachment to the car itself. Underneath the

a weight of 13-18 kg. For greater

standard rubber trim guttering

flexibility, it can be used in either

are pre-fitted sockets into which

the left or right hand position.

the roof bars fix. This removes the

Bobsy INTEGRAL. (Used in conjunction with the integrated child seat.) Suitable for children of approximately 2 to 4 years or a weight of 13-18 kg. Part No. 000 019 918 B

Please ask your retailer

need for any additional fixing

for information on other child

holes or, indeed, the risk of

seats available.

scratching the paintwork from any external mountings.

Roof bars.

Bobsy G1 ISOFIX DUO child seat with 2 positive fixing points to the vehicle chassis.

Part No. 3B0 071 126 A

Suitable for children of approximately 8 months to 4 years or a weight of 9-18 kg. Part No. 00V 019 909

Nature provides some b e a u t i f u l colours. So does the P a s s a t .

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Exterior paintwork.

Non-Metallic paint

Black (A1)

Candy White (B4)

Maritime Blue (K1)

Racing Green (L7)

Desert Beige (1W)

Urban Grey (2A)

Fresco Green (3P)

Silver Blue (5A)

Metallic paint*

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Pine Green (9Y)

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Pearl Effect paint*

Grey Anthracite (F8)

Please note: The print process does not allow for exact reproduction of the paint colours. For further details, please contact your Volkswagen retailer. * Metallic and Pearl Effect paint are optional at extra cost. Standard on ‘V’ range.

Colorado Red (Q7)

Diamond Black (Z4)

Indigo Blue (7D)

Inky Blue (8J)

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A choice of upholstery.

‘Line’ cloth

Black (FP)

Flannel Grey (FQ)

Black (GA)

Flannel Grey (GB)

Flannel Grey (RN)

Black (RW)

SE ‘Leon’ velour

Beige (GC)

Sport ‘Primero’ flock sports seats

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Beige/Beige (JD)

Black/Black (JJ)

Black (VA)

Flannel Grey (VB)

Beige (VD)

Black (ZA)

Flannel Grey (ZH)

Beige (ZJ)

SE, V5, V6 4MOTION, V6 TDI Optional leather

Sport, V5, V6 4MOTION, V6 TDI Optional perforated leather sports seats

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RN

Flannel Grey


Black

RW

Black

Black/Black

Sea

Car

pet

s

ard

t up hols t

ery

B4

e K 1

ic 1 W*

Colour combinations.

S – ‘Line’ cloth

SE – ‘Leon’ velour

Sport – ‘Primero’ flock sports seats

60

V5, V6 4MOTION, V6 TDI – Alcantara/leather sports seats

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

Black/Black

–

–

–

–

Black

Black/Black

Flannel Grey


VD

Beige

Dark Platinum/Beige

–

Flannel Grey/Flannel Grey

JC

Flannel Grey


Beige/Beige

JD

Beige

Dark Platinum/Beige

–

Black/Black

JJ

Black

Black/Black

Blue/Black

JL

Black

Black/Black

Flannel Grey/Flannel Grey

JC

Flannel Grey


Beige/Beige

JD

Beige

Dark Platinum/Beige

Black/Black

JJ

Black

Black/Black

Blue/Black

JL

Black

Black

VA

Flannel Grey

VB

Beige

SE, V5, V6 4MOTION, V6 TDI – Optional leather

Sport – Optional Alcantara/leather sports seats

Sport, V5, V6 4MOTION, V6 TDI – Optional perforated leather sports seats Black

ZA

Black

Black/Black

Flannel Grey

ZH

Flannel Grey


Beige

ZJ

Beige

Dark Platinum/Beige

–

–

Standard

µ Optional at extra cost

– Not available

Please note: * Metallic and Pearl Effect paint are optional at extra cost. Standard on ‘V’ range.

61

Technical specification. S, SE, Sport

S, SE, Sport

V5

V6 4MOTION

S, SE

S, SE, Sport 1

V6 TDI

2.0 litre 130 bhp

1.8 litre 20V Turbo 150 bhp

2.3 litre 170 bhp

2.8 litre 193 bhp

1.9 TDI PD 100 bhp

1.9 TDI PD 130 bhp

2.5 litre 150 bhp

Front longitudinal

Front longitudinal

Front longitudinal

Front longitudinal

Front longitudinal

Front longitudinal

Front longitudinal

mounted

mounted

mounted

mounted

mounted

mounted

mounted

4 cylinder in-line – petrol,

4 cylinder in-line – petrol,

5 cylinder 15° ‘V’ – petrol,

6 cylinder 15° ‘V’ – petrol, 4 cylinder in-line – diesel, 4 cylinder in-line – diesel,

6 cylinder 90° ‘V’ – diesel,

cast iron cylinder block,







alloy cylinder head with



alloy cylinder head



alloy cylinder head

single overhead camshaft

double overhead camshafts

single overhead camshaft

with double overhead

single overhead camshaft single overhead camshaft

per bank

camshafts per bank

Engine: Installation Type

with double overhead camshafts per bank

Number of valves

2 per cylinder

5 per cylinder

4 per cylinder

5 per cylinder

2 per cylinder

2 per cylinder

4 per cylinder

Cubic capacity, ltrs/cc

2.0/1984

1.8/1781

2.3/2324

2.8/2771

1.9/1896

1.9/1896

2.5/2496

Bore/stroke, mm

82.5/92.8

81.0/86.4

81.0/90.2

82.5/86.4

79.5/95.5

79.5/95.5

78.3/86.4

Max. output, bhp/kw

130/96

150/110

170/125

193/142

100/74

130/96

150/110

at rpm

5700

5700

6200

6000

4000

4000

144/195

155/210

162/220

207/280

184/250

210/285

228/310

228/310

228/310

3300

1750

3200

3200

1900

1750

1900

1900

1500

Compression ratio

10.3 : 1

9.5 : 1

10.8 : 1

10.6 : 1

19.0 : 1

19.0 : 1

19.5 : 1

Induction

Electronic multipoint




Direct injection –



injection system (cylinder



injection system (cylinder with unit injectors,

with unit injectors,

distributor pump,

single injection)

single injection)

single injection)

single injection)

turbocharged

turbocharged

turbocharged

with intercooler

with intercooler

with intercooler

Catalytic converter,




Unregulated catalyst



lambda control

lambda control

lambda control

lambda control

Fuel grade, minimum

Premium 95 RON

Premium 95 RON

Premium 95 RON

Premium 95 RON

Diesel

Diesel

Diesel

unleaded

unleaded

Battery, A (Ah)

280 (60)

220 (44)

280 (60)

280 (60)

340 (70)

340 (70)

340 (70)

380 (80)

380 (80)

380 (80)

380 (80)

380 (80)

420 (82)

420 (82)

Alternator, amps

90

90

90

90

120

90

90

120

70

120

120

70

90

90

Front wheel drive

Front wheel drive

Max. torque, lbs.ft/Nm at rpm

Exhaust emission control

Transmission: Gearbox

5 spd man

unleaded

5 spd man 5 spd auto


Four wheel drive 5 spd man 5 spd auto

tiptronic

Front wheel drive 5 spd man 4 spd auto

Front wheel drive

Front wheel drive 1

5 spd man 6 spd man 5 spd auto

tiptronic


tiptronic

tiptronic

Performance: Top speed, mph (km/h)

130 (209)

137 (221)

134 (215)

142 (228)

140 (224)

148 (238)

145 (233)

119 (191)

115 (185)

129 (208)

129 (208)

126 (203)

137 (220)

133 (214)

(where law permits) Acceleration, secs 0 - 62 mph

9.9

9.2

10.5

8.9

TBA

7.8

9.8

12.4

14.3

9.9

9.9

11.5

9.6

10.7

ABI insurance group

8, 9, 9

14

14

16

16

17

17

12

12

12

12

12

15

15

Environmental information: Official fuel consumption according to EU Directive 99/94, mpg/ltr per 100 km Urban

24.4/11.6

24.6/11.5

20.8/13.6

21.7/13.0

18.8/15.0

18.3/15.4

17.2/16.4

39.8/7.1

29.4/9.6

36.2/7.8

37.2/7.6

28.0/10.1

28.2/10.0

24.4/11.6

Extra-urban

46.3/6.1

43.5/6.5

39.2/7.2

39.2/7.2

39.8/7.1

34.9/8.1

35.3/8.0

61.4/4.6

52.3/5.4

58.9/4.8

58.9/4.8

50.4/5.6

52.3/5.4

45.6/6.2

Combined

34.9/8.1

34.0/8.3

29.4/9.6

30.4/9.3

28.5/9.9

26.2/10.8

25.4/11.1

51.4/5.5

40.9/6.9

48.7/5.8

48.7/5.8

39.2/7.2

40.4/7.0

34.9/8.1

Fuel tank capacity, galls/ltrs

13.6/62

13.6/62

13.6/62

13.6/62

13.6/62

13.6/62

13.6/62

13.6/62

13.6/62

13.6/62

13.6/62

13.6/62

13.6/62

13.6/62

Official CO 2 emission, g/km*

194

199

233

223

238

259

266

149

186

154

157

194

189

219

Noise, dB

74

72

71

71

71

72

73

72

72

72

74

70

72

74

1

6 speed manual gearbox only available on the Sport model.

* Please see page 71 for further information on CO 2 emissions.

Specifications subject to change without notice. Information correct as at 10 May 2002. Please note: All data subject to manufacturer’s tolerances.

62 63

unleaded

Front wheel drive

tiptronic

4000

Technical specification. S, SE, Sport

S, SE, Sport

V5

V6 4MOTION

S, SE

S, SE, Sport 1

V6 TDI

2.0 litre 130 bhp

1.8 litre 20V Turbo 150 bhp

2.3 litre 170 bhp

2.8 litre 193 bhp

1.9 TDI PD 100 bhp

1.9 TDI PD 130 bhp

2.5 litre 150 bhp

Running gear: Front axle

Rear axle, 2 wheel drive

Rear axle, 4 wheel drive

Four link with

Four link with

Four link with

Four link with

Four link with

Four link with

Four link with

combined spring and

combined spring and

combined spring and

combined spring and

combined spring and

combined spring and

combined spring and

shock absorber units.







Anti-roll bar.

Anti-roll bar.

Anti-roll bar.

Anti-roll bar.

Anti-roll bar.

Anti-roll bar.

Anti-roll bar.

Track stabilising

Track stabilising

Track stabilising

Track stabilising

Track stabilising

Track stabilising

Track stabilising

steering geometry

steering geometry

steering geometry

steering geometry

steering geometry

steering geometry

steering geometry

Torsion beam trailing



–




arm with track-

arm with track-

arm with track-

arm with track-

arm with track-

arm with track-

correcting bearings

correcting bearings

correcting bearings

correcting bearings

correcting bearings

correcting bearings

–

–

–

–

–

–

Double wishbone with anti-roll bar

Steering

Power-assisted maintenance-free rack and pinion. Safety steering column

Brakes system

Power-assisted maintenance-free rack and pinion.

Power-assisted maintenance-free rack and pinion.

Safety steering column

Safety steering column

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System). Diagonally split circuits. Servo assisted.

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System).

EBD (Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution)

Diagonally split circuits. Servo assisted.

Diagonally split circuits. Servo assisted.



Front

Ventilated discs

Ventilated discs

Ventilated discs

Ventilated discs

Ventilated discs

Ventilated discs

Ventilated discs

Rear

Discs

Discs

Discs

Ventilated discs

Discs

Discs

Discs

37/11.4

37/11.4

37/11.4

37/11.4

37/11.4

37/11.4

37/11.4

Turning circle, ft/m

64

Wheels and tyres: 6J x 15 2, 3

Wheel size

2, 3

6J x 15 2, 3

7J x 16

2, 3

6J x 15 2

7J x 16

6J x 15 2, 3

2

65

7J x 16

2, 3

Wheel type

Steel

Alloy ‘Road America’


Steel

Tyre size

195/65 R15 2, 3

195/65 R15 2, 3

205/55 R16

205/55 R16

195/65 R15 2

195/65 R15 2, 3

205/55 R16

Spare wheel

Full size steel

Full size steel

Full size steel

Full size steel

Full size steel

Full size steel

Full size steel

5 spd man





5 spd man 6 spd man 1 5 spd auto


Unladen weight †

3374/1530

3393/1539

3517/1595

3524/1598

3629/1646

3749/1700

3890/1764

3453/1566

3473/1575

3451/1565

3497/1586

3577/1622

Gross vehicle weight

4256/1930

4278/1940

4410/2000

4410/2000

4520/2050

4653/2110

4785/2170

4344/1970

4366/1980

4344/1970

4388/1990

4476/2030

4586/2080

4675/2120

Payload †

882/400

884/401

893/405

886/402

891/404

904/410

895/406

891/404

893/405

893/405

891/404

900/408

939/426

939/426

2227/1010

2249/1020

2381/1080

2381/1080

2492/1130

2404/1090

2536/1150

2337/1060

2359/1070

2315/1050

2359/1070

2426/1100

2536/1150

2624/1190

2205/1000

2205/1000

2205/1000

2205/1000

2205/1000

2381/1080

2381/1080

2183/990

2183/990

2183/990

2205/1000

2205/1000

2161/980

2161/980

Weights, lbs/kgs:

Steel

tiptronic

Axle load limit: Front Rear

tiptronic

Steel


tiptronic

tiptronic

tiptronic 3647/1654

3735/1694

Trailer load limits, lbs/kgs: Braked 12% incline

3087/1400

2867/1300

3308/1500

3308/1500

TBA

3969/1800

3969/1800

3087/1400

3087/1400

3308/1500

3308/1500

3528/1600

3528/1600

3528/1600

Unbraked

1433/650

1433/650

1433/650

1544/700

1544/700

1654/750

1654/750

1433/650

1433/650

1433/650

1433/650

1433/650

1654/750

1654/750

Towbar load limit

165/75

165/75

165/75

165/75

165/75

165/75

165/75

165/75

165/75

165/75

165/75

165/75

165/75

165/75

Max. roof load

221/100

221/100

221/100

221/100

221/100

221/100

221/100

221/100

221/100

221/100

221/100

221/100

221/100

221/100

Max. luggage capacity, cu.ft (litres):

VDA measuring method using 200 x 100 x 50 mm blocks

VDA measuring method using 200 x 100 x 50 mm blocks

With rear seat upright

16.8 (475)

16.8 (475)

16.8 (475)

16.8 (475)

16.8 (475)

14.1 (400)

14.1 (400)

16.8 (475)

16.8 (475)

16.8 (475)

16.8 (475)

16.8 (475)

16.8 (475)

16.8 (475)

With rear seat folded

28.2 (800)

28.2 (800)

28.2 (800)

28.2 (800)

28.2 (800)

–

–

28.2 (800)

28.2 (800)

28.2 (800)

28.2 (800)

28.2 (800)

28.2 (800)

28.2 (800)

1

6 speed manual gearbox only available on the Sport model.

2

SE models have 7J x 15 ‘Wellington’ alloy wheels with 205/60 R15 tyres and anti-theft wheel bolts.

3

Sport models have 7J x 16 ‘Road America’ alloy wheels with 205/55 R16 tyres and anti-theft wheel bolts.

†

Figures are calculated in accordance with manufacturer’s criteria.


ge SE

Spo

‘V’

rt S

ran

ge ran

–

‘V’

Spo

–

SE

–

S

rt

Standard equipment.

Anti-lock brakes – includes BAS (Brake Assist System)

Driver and front passenger airbags

Aluminium or wood inserts in centre console, ashtray lid and interior door handles

–

Front seat side impact airbags

Carpet mats, front and rear

µ

Interior Equipment and Styling:

Safety and Security: ABS: Airbags:

Aluminium inserts in centre console, ashtray lid and interior door handles 1

–

–

µ

µ

Curtain airbag system

Chrome-plated instrument surrounds

Alarm:

With interior protection and remote central locking

Cup holders:

Body:

Fully galvanised with 12-year anti-corrosion warranty

Driver, centre and passenger sun visors

Door side impact protection

Entry/warning lights in front doors

Rigid safety cell with front and rear crumple zones

Fuel filler flap:

Electrically operated via switch on driver’s door

Electronic engine immobiliser, coded transponder

Heating:

Air conditioning, electronic climate control

ESP:

Instruments:

Speedo and rev counter, electronic odometer and trip, service interval

Electronic Stabilisation Programme – includes EDL (Electronic Differential Lock) and ASR (Traction Control)

Head restraints: Front adjustable

Front x 2

display, digital clock, fuel and temperature gauge, low fuel warning light, blue adjustable panel illumination

Interior lighting: With time delay, front and rear passenger reading lights

High level third brake light

Load sill protection – stainless steel

Isofix child seat preparation for rear seat, outer positions

Luggage compartment light and load restraining hooks

Lockable rear seat backrests

Puddle lights in front doors

Seat belts:

Front three-point height-adjustable seat belts with tensioners

Seating:

Front, with height adjustment

Three rear three-point seat belts

Front, with lumbar adjustment

–

Front, sports seats

–

–

Front, centre adjustable armrest with storage compartment

–

Rear, backrest asymmetrically split with individual fold down facility

2

Rear seat centre armrest

Four-spoke

–

–

Three-spoke, leather rimmed

–

–

Glovebox with air conditioning and illumination, lockable

Three rear adjustable and removable

Warning triangle, mounted in boot lid Functional Equipment: Boot opener:

Electrically operated via switch on driver’s door

Computer:

Multifunction, single and total journey memories. Information

Steering wheel:

given on: Driving time, average fuel consumption, distance driven, range, average speed and external temperature Door mirrors:

Front seat backrest storage pockets

–

µ

µ

µ

µ

Front door pockets

Electric height adjustment and warning buzzer for lights if left on

‘Line’ cloth

–

–

–

Combined headlight and fog light switch

Electrically heated and adjustable, housing painted in body colour

Front fog lights Headlights:

Storage:

Upholstery:

‘Leon’ velour

–

–

–

Heated rear window

‘Primero’ flock

–

–

–

In-car

‘Gamma’ radio/cassette

–

–

µ

entertainment:

4 digit security code with flashing LED

Vanity mirrors, illuminated on driver’s and passenger’s side

4 x 20 watt output with FM/MW manual/seek tuning, RDS/EON

12V socket in luggage compartment

Body-coloured bumper strips and side bump strips with chrome inserts

–

–

–

Alcantara/leather

Logic tape deck with ‘Dolby’ and MSS Music Search System Exterior Equipment and Styling:

GALA adjustable vehicle speed-responsive volume control 8 speakers, 4 front, 4 rear and detachable roof aerial CD autochanger: 6 disc, dash-mounted

µ

µ

Chrome trimmed radiator grille

CD player:

Single

µ

–

–

Chrome trimmed side windows

–

Power-assisted steering

Heat insulating tinted glass

Steering wheel:

Metallic or Pearl Effect paint

µ

µ

µ

Wheels:

–

–

–

µ

–

–

anti-theft wheel bolts

µ

µ

Full size steel spare wheel

Heated front seats and heated windscreen washer jets

µ

µ

µ

Height and reach adjustable

Warning lights for open boot lid and doors

6J x 15 steel with full size wheel trims and 195/65 R15 tyres

Weather pack:

Automatic dimming rear-view mirror and rain sensor

µ

µ

7J x 15 ‘Wellington’ alloy wheels with 205/60 R15 tyres and

Windows:

Electric front and rear

anti-theft wheel bolts

Wipers:

2 speed with wash/wipe and intermittent wipe with 4 position delay

7J x 16 ‘Road America’ alloy wheels with 205/55 R16 tyres and

Standard

µ Optional

– Not available

1

Aluminium inserts are not available with beige interior.

2

Not V6 4MOTION.

Winter pack:

66 67

Exterior dimensions.

EBD (Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution) Electronic, more sophisticated

Electronic Engine Immobiliser Each car has a unique ‘code transponder’ fitted within the

(Pump Injectors) Very high pressure (max.

means of regulating the ratio of

ignition key. When an attempt is

= 2,020 bar) injection system for

front/rear brake pressure. Works

made to start the engine, the

new generation diesel engines.

in conjunction with ABS.

engine management system

Significantly improves performance

interrogates the transponder and

and economy due to better fuel

if the incorrect code is received

atomisation.

EDL (Electronic Differential Lock) EDL improves driving and steering characteristics when

(i.e. the wrong key is used), the engine will not run.

accelerating on road surfaces

RDS (Radio Data System) The radio receiver uses

where each wheel has a different

EON (Enhanced information

additional data sent by the station

degree of traction. The system

concerning Other Networks)

to display the name of the station

operates automatically and is

All figures in millimetres.

PD – ‘Pumpe Düse’

Ensures that all traffic

you are listening to and, given poor

combined with the ABS system.

announcements within a traffic

reception, it will retune the selected

68

Using the ABS wheel sensors,

programme area are put through.

station to an alternative frequency

69

EDL monitors the speed of the

if available. The system can also


Glossary.

individual driving wheels.

ESP (Electronic Stabilisation

provide local traffic reports,

When a difference in driving wheel

Programme)

interrupting the current station, CD

speed is detected (i.e. when one

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) The ABS system prevents the

ASR (Anti-Slip Regulation) ASR is a switchable traction

BAS (Brake Assist System) In some emergency braking

wheels from locking during heavy

control system that prevents the

situations, a driver might not

or emergency braking, enabling

driven wheels from spinning

press the brake pedal as hard as it

the vehicle to remain steerable.

under acceleration by reducing

is possible to do so. Therefore

When braking, wheel speed

engine torque. It is active at

BAS was developed to support

sensors measure the road wheel

all speeds.

the driver by applying additional

speed and, should one or more

pressure to the brakes in critical

wheels start to lock, the system

braking situations.

reduces brake pressure to that wheel.

ESP is designed to stabilise

or cassette if required.

wheel starts to spin due to

the dynamic handling response

differences in road surfaces,

of the vehicle by counteracting

e.g. due to water or ice), the

any tendency towards oversteer

system brakes the spinning wheel,

or understeer. The ESP constantly

torsen (torque sensing) centre

transferring engine power to the

compares the actual movement

differential which allows infinitely

wheel with the best traction. EDL

of the vehicle with predetermined

variable distribution of the drive,

is active in forward and reverse.

values and, according to the

providing optimum traction for

situation, ESP reacts by braking

most driving situations.

the outer front or inner rear wheel (according to direction of slip) and automatically adjusting the engine’s output.

4MOTION Permanent four wheel drive,

Approved Accessories. A comprehensive range of accessories from alloy wheels to carpet mats is available to complement the factory-

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accessories purchased from and fitted

Volkswagen Assistance for 1 year.

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This provides vehicle recovery in the

point of vehicle sale will also benefit

unlikely event of a breakdown (subject

Some illustrations in this brochure

from the 3-year vehicle warranty.

to conditions). Volkswagen Assistance

do not necessarily reflect UK

can also be purchased for subsequent

specifications. Consequently, controls

years. For full details, please contact

and some items of equipment are

your Volkswagen retailer.

positioned differently for the UK.

Volkswagen Insurance. Competitive insurance premiums are

The Volkswagen Warranty.

Please Note:

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3-year Warranty. All Volkswagen Passats now come with a 3-year/60,000 miles warranty, which protects your car against the failure

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fitted option list. Volkswagen Approved

3-year Paint Warranty.

Service Intervals for Petrol and

through Volkswagen Insurance Service

Diesel Engines.

Tax Free Sales.

The specifications contained in this

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For full details, please contact your

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Insurance guarantee that all repair

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only and are subject to change. If you require any specific feature, you must

of most mechanical and electrical

The paintwork of the Passat is covered

to protecting the environment. That’s why

work is undertaken by an authorised

components due to manufacturing

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many Volkswagen Passats now come with

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period of 3 years. Naturally, the Passat

a choice of service schedules – Extended

genuine parts, thus ensuring that

The weight of a vehicle will influence

is regularly updated with any change

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must be cared for in compliance with

and Variable Service regimes.

the manufacturer’s warranties remain

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the operating instructions which will

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Please consult your Volkswagen

Extended Service, which means an oil

options may emit higher levels of CO2.

prior to ordering.

60,000 miles within the first two years,

retailer for full warranty details.

service is required at 10,000 miles or

the manufacturer’s 2-year warranty will still be valid. If an additional

12-year Body Protection Warranty.

CO2 Emission.

consult your Volkswagen retailer who

Extended Warranty.

70

12 months (whichever is sooner) with a

You may purchase additional

The CO2 figure quoted for each vehicle

All vehicles fitted with accessories in

main service required at 20,000 miles

protection from your retailer or

is the maximum possible. The unladen

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The internal body sections and panels

higher mileage is desired, it may

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Some engines can also be set to run

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contact your Volkswagen retailer for

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Note:

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with the operating instructions. Please

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as amended by Commission Directive

We would like to advise you that

Cover is subject to the car being

consult your Volkswagen retailer for

private motorist. We can help you

1999/100/EC on the approximation of

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serviced and maintained at an

full warranty details.

choose the right type of finance and

the laws of the member states relating

Customer Care may be monitored

authorised Volkswagen retailer

will tailor the package to meet your

to the carbon dioxide emissions and

and recorded as part of our training

according to the manufacturer’s

specific requirements. Please consult

the fuel consumption of motor vehicles.

and quality assurance processes.

recommendations. Full details of the

your Volkswagen retailer for details.

3-year warranty are available from your Volkswagen retailer. This 3-year warranty is only available on vehicles purchased in the UK through an authorised Volkswagen retailer.

Volkswagen Finance.

range at the time of manufacture and

The TDI® is a registered trademark

the maximum possible CO2 emission for

of VOLKSWAGEN AG.

All our monitoring and recording processes meet Oftel regulations.

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