2005 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

2005 Volkswagen Passat

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2005 Volkswagen Passat

Kelley Blue Book Retail $5,250–$13,550  

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Specifications shown for: GLS 4dr All-wheel Drive 4Motion Sedan

Engines

See Specs 170-hp, 1.8-liter I-4 (premium)  

Transmissions

See Specs 5-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual  

Powertrain

Standard 90-amp. alternator  
(80Ah) Battery amp hours  
Standard Battery-rundown protection  
Standard Ultra low emission vehicle  
Standard Single stainless steel exhaust  
Tiptronic Sequential sport shift  
Standard Permanently locked hubs  
3.73 Axle ratio  
Standard Full-time four-wheel drive  
4MOTION All-wheel drive  

5-spd automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Standard Overdrive  
Standard Transmission electronic control  

Suspension/Handling

Standard Independent front multi-link suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Front coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized front shocks  
Standard Independent rear double wishbone suspension w/anti-roll bar  
Standard Rear coil springs  
Standard Gas-pressurized rear shocks  
Standard Hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering  
Standard Wheel locks  
Standard P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS tires  
Optional P225/45HR17.0 BSW AS tires  
Standard Steel spare wheel  
Standard 16" wheels
Optional 17" wheels

Body Exterior Features

Standard 4 doors
Standard Power remote heated folding side-view door mirrors with turn signal indicator  
Standard Body-colored door handles  
Standard Body-colored front and rear bumpers with body-colored rub strip  
Standard Chrome front bumper insert  
Standard Chrome rear bumper insert  
Standard Fully galvanized steel body material  
Standard Rocker panel extensions  
Standard Chrome grille  

Convenience Features

Standard Manual air conditioning  
Standard 1st row express open/close sliding and tilting glass sunroof  
Standard Sunshade  
Standard Cruise control  
Optional Cruise control with steering wheel controls  
Standard Power trunk/hatch/door remote release  
Standard Power fuel remote release  
Standard Power windows with driver and passenger 1-touch down  
Standard Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry  
Standard Illuminated entry  
Standard Integrated key/remote  
Standard Auto-locking doors  
Standard Valet function  
Standard Keyfob trunk/hatch/door release  
Standard Steering wheel with manual tilting, manual telescoping  
Standard Day-night rearview mirror  
Standard Illuminated driver and passenger-side visor mirrors  
Standard Auxiliary driver-side visor mirror  
HomeLink (R) Garage door transmitter  
Optional Emergency communication system: OnStar Telematics  
Standard Front and rear cupholders  
Standard Full floor console with covered box  
Standard Illuminated locking glove box  
Standard Driver and passenger door bins  
2 Seatback storage pockets  
glovebox Refrigerated/cooled box  
Standard Driver's footrest  
Standard Retained accessory power  
Standard 2 12V DC power outlets  
Standard Ashtray  
Standard Front lighter element(s) location  

Seats and Trim

Standard Max. seating capacity of 5  
Standard Front bucket seats  
Standard Driver and passenger heated-cushions  
Standard Driver and passenger heated-seatbacks  
Standard 6-way driver and passenger seat adjustments  
Standard Manual reclining driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver and passenger lumbar support  
Standard Manual height-adjustable driver and passenger seats  
Standard Manual driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment  
Standard Front center armrest  
Standard Rear 60-40 bench seat  
Standard Rear seat fold-forward seatback  
Standard Rear seat center armrest  
Standard Leatherette front and rear seat upholstery  
Optional Leather front and rear seat upholstery  
Standard Leatherette door panel trim  
Standard Full cloth headliner  
Standard Carpet floor covering  
Optional Genuine wood instrument panel insert, door panel insert, console insert  
Standard Plastic/rubber shift knob  
Optional Genuine wood shift knob  
Optional Leather steering wheel  
Standard Carpet front and rear floor mats  
Standard Chrome interior accents  
Standard Carpet cargo space  
Standard Carpet trunk lid/rear cargo door  
Standard Cargo tie-downs  
Standard Cargo light  
Standard Concealed cargo storage  

Entertainment Features

Standard Radio grade AM/FM stereo with seek-scan, auto-reverse cassette, single in-dash CD player  
Standard Remote CD compatible  
Standard Amplifier  
Standard Audio theft deterrent  
Optional Steering-wheel mounted audio controls  
Standard 8 Monsoon speakers  
Standard Integrated roof antenna  

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation Features

Standard Projector beam halogen headlamps  
Standard Front fog lights  
Standard Variable intermittent speed-sensitive wipers wipers with heating jets  
Standard Rear window defroster  
Optional Rear window blind  
Standard Light-tinted windows  
Standard Dome light with fade  
Standard Front and rear reading lights  
Standard 4 door curb/courtesy lights  
Standard Variable instrument panel lighting  
Standard Analog display  
Standard Tachometer  
Standard Outside-temperature display  
Standard Trip computer  
Standard Trip odometer  
Standard Water temp. gauge  
Standard Oil temperature gauge  
Standard In-dash clock  
Standard Oil-pressure warning  
Standard Water-temp. warning  
Standard Battery warning  
Standard Lights-on warning  
Standard Key-in-ignition warning  
Standard Low-fuel warning  
Standard Low-washer-fluid warning  
Standard Trunk-ajar warning  
Standard Brake pad wear  

Safety and Security

Standard Four-wheel ABS brakes  
Standard 4 ABS channels  
Standard Brake assist  
Standard Four-wheel disc brakes  
Standard Front ventilated disc brakes  
Standard Daytime running lights  
Standard Full-size spare tire  
Standard Spare tire mounted inside under cargo  
Standard Driver and passenger front-impact airbags  
Standard Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags  
Standard Curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbag  
Standard Height adjustable front seatbelts  
Standard Front and rear seatbelt pre-tensioners  
Standard 3 point rear center seatbelt  
Standard Side-impact bars  
Standard Rear child safety locks  
Immobilizer III Immobilizer  
Standard Security system  
Standard Panic alarm  
Optional Tracker system  
Standard Stability control  
Standard ABS and driveline traction control  
Standard Manual adjustable front head restraints with tilt  
Standard 3 rear head restraints  

Standard Specs and Dimensions

I-4 Engine type  
109 cu.in. Engine displacement  
170-hp @ 5,900 rpm Engine horsepower  
166 lbs.-ft. @ 1,950 rpm Engine torque  
DOHC Valvetrain  
20 Valves  
3.2" x 3.4" Engine bore x stroke  
9.30 to 1 Compression ratio  
16.4 gal. Fuel tank capacity
20 mpg Fuel economy city  
29 mpg Fuel economy highway  
.27 Drag coefficient  
3,601 lbs. Curb weight  
2,101 lbs. Front curb weight  
1,499 lbs. Rear curb weight  
4,719 lbs. GVWR  
1,082 lbs. Payload  
185.2" Exterior length  
68.7" Exterior body width  
57.6" Exterior height  
106.4" Wheelbase  
59.6" Front tread  
59.6" Rear tread  
18.7' Turning radius  
5.8" Ground clearance (min.)  
41.5" Front legroom  
35.3" Rear legroom  
37.8" Front headroom  
37.3" Rear headroom  
55.8" Front shoulder room  
54.6" Rear shoulder room  
92.3 cu.ft. Passenger volume  
15.0 cu.ft. Interior cargo volume  
15.0 cu.ft. Maximum interior cargo volume  

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