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2004 Volkswagen Passat Comparisons

GL Sedan

General Pricing

Resale Value $22,855.00 $26,425.00 $31,450.00
Destination $575.00 $695.00 $720.00

Engines & Power

Standard Engine 1.8L I4 2.0L I4 3.0L V6
Horsepower 170 @ 5900 RPM 175 @ 5500 RPM 220 @ 6300 RPM
Torque 166 @ 1950 RPM 195 @ 2500 RPM 221 @ 3200 RPM
Valves 5 4 5
Displacement (cc) 1781 1988 2976
Bore X Stroke (in.) 3.2 X 3.4 3.4 X 3.4 3.2 X 3.7
Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.5:1 10.1:1

Fuel Economy

City (mpg) 21 23 20
Highway (mpg) 30 34 28

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) 3322.4 3174.7 3461.3
Wheelbase (in.) 106.4 105.3 104.3
Length (in.) 185.2 182.5 179.0
Width (in.) 68.7 69.0 69.5
Height (in.) 57.6 56.8 56.2
Track Front (in.) 59.6 59.8 60.2
Track Rear (in.) 59.6 59.3 60.1
Ground Clearance (in.) N/A N/A N/A

Interior Dimensions

Standard Seating 5 5 5
Front Headroom (in.) 39.7 38.9 38.4
Rear Headroom (in.) 37.8 37.0 37.2
Front Legroom (in.) 41.5 42.3 41.3
Rear Legroom (in.) 35.3 35.1 34.3
Front Shoulder Room (in.) 55.8 56.3 55.1
Rear Shoulder Room (in.) 54.6 55.1 53.4
Front Hip Room (in.) 57.7 52.5 N/A
Rear Hip Room (in.) 56.7 52.6 N/A

Payload & Towing

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) 95.0 90.0 90.1

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension multi-link strut multi-link
Rear Suspension torsion multi-link multi-link
Tires 195/65R15 205/55R15 215/55R16

Anti-Theft & Locks

Power Door Locks Std. Std. Std.

Braking & Traction

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive front wheel drive front wheel drive front wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) Std. Std. Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle N/A N/A N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System N/A Std. Std.

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Radio AM/FM AM/FM AM/FM
Cassette Player Yes N/A N/A
CD Player Yes Yes Yes
CD Changer N/A N/A Yes
DVD Player N/A N/A N/A
Navigation Aid N/A N/A N/A

Interior

Cruise Control Std. Std. Std.
Tilt Steering Yes Yes Yes
Telescopic Steering Column Yes Yes Yes

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning Std. Std. Std.

Safety

Driver Airbag Std. Std. Std.
Front Side Airbag Std. Std. Std.
Passenger Side Airbag Std. Std. Std.
Rear Side Airbag N/A N/A N/A

Seats

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat N/A N/A Yes

Roof

Sunroof / Moonroof N/A N/A N/A

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows Std. Std. Std.

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