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1997 Volkswagen Passat

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GLX 4-door 5 seats 172.0-hp, 2.8-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 0 combined MPG 181.5" length, 56.4" height Front Wheel Drive
TDI 4-door 5 seats 90.0-hp, 1.9-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Diesel Fuel) 0 combined MPG 181.5" length, 56.4" height Front Wheel Drive
EPA Classification Mid-Size
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material N/A
Rear Wheel Size 15 x 6 in
Front Wheel Size 15 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Size N/A in
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 120
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 173 @ 4200
Displacement 2.8L/170
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 172 @ 5800
Engine Type Gas V6
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy 481.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Cruising Range - City 351.50 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 19 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 26 MPG
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.80
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material N/A
Rear Wheel Size 15 x 6 in
Front Wheel Size 15 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Size N/A in
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 120
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 173 @ 4200
Displacement 2.8L/170
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 172 @ 5800
Engine Type Gas V6
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy 481.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Cruising Range - City 351.50 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 19 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 26 MPG
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.80
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 120
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) N/A
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 173 @ 4200
Displacement 2.8L/170
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 172 @ 5800
Engine Type Gas V6
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy 481.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Cruising Range - City 351.50 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 19 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 26 MPG
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.80
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 173 @ 4200
Displacement 2.8L/170
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 172 @ 5800
Engine Type Gas V6
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy 481.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Cruising Range - City 351.50 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 19 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 26 MPG
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.80
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy 481.00 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
Fuel Economy Est-Combined N/A MPG
Cruising Range - City 351.50 mi
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 19 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 26 MPG
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.80
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.12
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.84
Trans Description Cont. Manual w/OD
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.03
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.46
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive
First Gear Ratio (:1) 3.78
Trans Type 5
Reverse Ratio (:1) 3.80
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Suspension Type - Rear Independent
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) MacPherson Strut
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Brake ABS System Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Brake Type Pwr-Assisted
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 11.3 x -TBD- in
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 8.9 x -TBD- in
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 38.2 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 17.5
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Spare Tire Size N/A
Front Tire Size P215/50R15
Rear Tire Size P215/50R15
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. N/A lbs
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Base Curb Weight 3175 lbs
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Front Hip Room N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Min Ground Clearance 4.4 in
Second Leg Room 37.0 in
Second Hip Room N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Track Width, Rear 56.2 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Front Shoulder Room 55.0 in
Second Head Room 36.6 in
Wheelbase 103.3 in
Trunk Volume N/A ft³
Height, Overall 58.7 in
Track Width, Front 58.4 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 34.2 ft³
Passenger Volume 101.6 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 N/A ft³
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Second Shoulder Room 54.0 in
Passenger Capacity 5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Front Head Room 39.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 67.5 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Length, Overall 181.0 in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Front Leg Room 45.1 in
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
Daytime running lights Standard
Independent MacPherson strut front suspension Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars Standard
Front passenger lumbar adjustment Optional
Daytime running lights Standard
Collapsible steering column Standard
City 19/hwy 26 (2.8L engine/5-speed manual trans) Standard
Front telescopic shock absorbers Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Front/rear passenger assist handles Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Optional
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams Standard
Front seatback storage pockets Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors Optional
Dual front cup holders Standard
2 rear reading lights Standard
Dual tone horn Standard
Electric rear window defroster Standard
Digital clock Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front Standard
Leather-wrapped shift boot/knob, parking brake handle Optional
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges Standard
15" x 6.0" 8-spoke alloy wheels w/"VW" logo hub cap Optional
Black roof mounted whip antenna Standard
Dust/pollen filters Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering Standard
P215/50HR15 all-season tires Optional
Automatic locking 3-point outboard rear seatbelts w/center lap belt Standard
Pwr windows w/"one-touch-down" feature Standard
Covered LH/RH trunk storage areas Standard
2-speed programmable interval windshield wipers Standard
Rear telescopic gas pressurized shock absorbers Optional
Tinted glass Standard
Space-saver spare tire Standard
Rear wiper/washer system w/intermittent wipe Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine Optional
Multi-function trip computer Optional
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings Standard
5-speed manual transmission w/OD Standard
Illuminated front ashtray Standard
Air conditioning Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts Standard
Fully lined luggage compartment-inc: light, removable cover Standard
Fully reclining velour front seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, driver-side lumbar adjustment Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, integrated passenger reading light Standard
Leather-wrapped 4-spoke padded steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column Optional
Child safety locks on rear doors Standard
Headlights-on warning tone Standard
Front/rear door storage pockets w/rubber liners Standard
Front wheel drive w/traction control Optional
Black roof rails Standard
Front seat side storage trays Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo cassette radio w/8-speaker sound system, anti-theft coding Standard
Cruise control Standard
60 amp/hr battery Standard
Fog lamps Optional
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension Standard
Central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing Standard
Front 3-point height adjustable seatbelts Standard
Black 4-bar grille Standard
60/40 split folding rear seat-inc: outboard headrests, center armrest Standard
120 amp alternator Standard
Traction control Optional
Open door warning/courtesy lights Optional
Center console w/ashtray & lighter, rear lockable storage compartment w/padded lid, rear cup holder Standard
No colors available
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OPTION PKG 3 $0
OPTION PKG 2 $0
OPTION PKG 4 $0

1997 Volkswagen Passat news

Porsche

Porsche Panamera GTS

The GTS is the latest addition to Porsche Panamera’s growing family including, Panamera, Panamera 4, S, 4S, Turbo, Diesel, Turbo S and Hybrid.
John
Fri, 01/13/2012 - 09:19
BMW

BMW X6 Performance In USA

Following the Japanese market, BMW announced the X6 Performance edition for America as well. This is a more complete package which includes enhancements for body, interior and engines. And we do mean all the engines in the range.
Petra
Tue, 08/10/2010 - 22:22
Hybrid
Toyota

Toyota’s 1 millionth Prius: What does it mean?

Melanie
Sun, 10/29/2017 - 01:10
Honda

Honda CR-Z Named Japan's Car Of The Year

The sporty hybrid Honda CR-Z has been the Car of the Year Japan 2010-2011 by the Japan Car of the Year Executive Committee. The CR-Z is a very important car for the Japanese manufacturer as it satisfies both criterias of being green and sporty.
Petra
Tue, 09/21/2010 - 07:46
Aston Martin

New Aston Martin V12 Zagato

Aston Martin launched the latest variant in 2011 with a new type V12 Zagato. Vantage V12 supercar redesigned by Italian coachbuilder Zagato, was present for 50 years of cooperation between the two parties.
David
Sun, 12/25/2011 - 20:04
Audi

Audi BiTDI V6

Audi has come up with a new diesel engine to slot above the single-turbo 204PS and 245PS versions of the 3.0 TDI already in use.
Petra
Sat, 06/01/2013 - 01:13

2012 Ducati Monster 1100 EVO to debut at International Motor Show (IMS)

Ducati will be launching the latest motorcycle Ducati Monster 1100 EVO.
Martin
Wed, 02/01/2012 - 08:21
Features
Reviews

5 Cars That Were Ahead of Their Time -

Innovation is a truly beautiful thing, and there’s no better place to prove it than the auto industry. With today’s cookie-cutter midsize sedans and crossovers, however, it may seem like designers have abandoned their imaginations.
Scott
Thu, 03/10/2016 - 16:35
Blog

The Best Way to High Gloss Tires

When you purchase a brand new car it comes with a best shiny and glossy look on all of its parts. You probably like this beauty but over time it gets tarnish and soon its good looks begin to fade at all. You can still acquire this beauty especially on the tires of your car.
Bruno
Wed, 01/14/2009 - 07:24
Ford

New Ford Focus Designed for Taller People

The new Ford Focus is a well-engineered car. Maybe a bit over-engineered. Every now and again Ford reveals something new about its technological features and the excellence of design.
Petra
Tue, 03/13/2012 - 08:37
Dodge

2010 Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR-X Production Starts

Dodge had announced that they had commenced the manufacturing of 2010 Viper ACR-X (American Club Racer) in Detroit at the Conner Avenue Assembly Plant. The ACR-X is the most admired street version of this wonder car till now, it is also the rhythm for the present generation lovers of Viper.
Petra
Wed, 06/16/2010 - 22:03
Citroen

Citroen DS5 Details

Here’s the first official pictures and details of the Citroen DS5, the latest iteration of Citroen’s revived DS-line.
Petra
Sun, 06/17/2012 - 04:52
Chevrolet

2013 Chevrolet Traverse

Chevrolet’s new Traverse will be unveiled at the 2012 New York Motorhsow in April boasting a revised exterior design, new engine, and a huge interior with eight seats and lots of cargo space. So it’s more of a minivan than a crossover, but there’s only a few cars with this level of capabilities in
Petra
Sat, 04/27/2013 - 10:04
Blog

How Much It Costs to Drive a Mile?

A common question which can come to a mind is how much it costs to drive a mile in your car. The standard MPG is usually used for measuring the fuel efficiency of a car.
Bruno
Fri, 07/02/2010 - 00:46
Guides
How to

How to Increase Gas Mileage Guide

There are a lot of advantages of increasing the gas mileage of your vehicle. It’s good for the environment and the ecosystem as well. It’ll save a lot of money from your pockets also. People don’t really realize the amount of money that they spend on gas.
Bruno
Sun, 06/20/2010 - 08:17
Honda

All-New Honda N BOX + launched in Japan

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. introduces the All New Honda N BOX + (Plus). All New Honda N BOX +is a second generation of the family of N-Series and is available in Japan.
Alberto
Wed, 07/25/2012 - 04:43

Yamaha continues to increase sales in India

Motorcycle market in India is still dominated by Hero-Honda, Bajaj and TVS. However, slowly but surely, Yamaha continues to show increased sales.
David
Sun, 01/22/2012 - 06:14
Ferrari

Novitec Ferrari 458 Italia

Not that Ferrari 458 Italia really needs any sort of tuning and upgrade, but Novitec Rosso has a package that might catch your eye.
Petra
Fri, 04/15/2016 - 20:06
Ford

Interstates and Tailgates with Ford’s F-150 Supercrew Limited | A tailgatin’ good time at Toby Keith’s concert

Three things define summer: country music, attending live concerts, and getting together with friends over good food.
Melanie
Sat, 07/23/2016 - 23:34
Ford

Ford Mustang V6 Bristol 1000-Lap Challenge Results

A while ago Ford announced a new challenge for the 2011 Ford Mustang V6 to test its fuel economy. They said they can complete 1000 laps of the Bristol Motor Speedway track on a single tank of fuel, and invited people to guess the real numbers of laps the Mustang can do.
Petra
Wed, 01/13/2010 - 07:15