1999 Volkswagen Passat GLS specs & colors

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White

Mocha

Ivory

Saddle

Dark Pumice

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Cruising Range - Hwy	573.50 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City	N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy	N/A
Cruising Range - City	388.50 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	21 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	N/A MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	31 MPG
Estimated Battery Range	N/A mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined	N/A

Second Gear Ratio (:1)	1.99
Third Gear Ratio (:1)	1.41
Drivetrain	Front-Wheel Drive
Trans Type	5
Trans Description Cont.	Automatic w/OD,
Trans Description Cont. Again	Elect w/Tiptronic
Reverse Ratio (:1)	N/A
First Gear Ratio (:1)	3.66
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.74
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	3.73
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)	1.00

Brake Type	Pwr-Assisted
Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes
Brake ABS System	Four-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	9.6 x 0.39 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	11.1 x 0.98 in
Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A

Passenger Volume	95 ft³
Wheelbase	106.4 in
Front Hip Room	N/A in
Second Leg Room	35.3 in
Track Width, Rear	59.1 in
Second Hip Room	N/A in
Second Shoulder Room	54.6 in
Length, Overall	184.1 in
Second Head Room	37.8 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors	68.5 in
Front Head Room	39.7 in
Front Shoulder Room	55.8 in
Passenger Capacity	5
Liftover Height	N/A in
Trunk Volume	15 ft³
Front Leg Room	41.5 in
Min Ground Clearance	4.3 in
Height, Overall	57.4 in
Track Width, Front	59.0 in

Cruise control	Standard
Front seat belt emergency tensioning retractors	Standard
Center console-inc: front rubber lining, rear ashtray, 2 front/2 rear concealed beverage holders	Standard
Fully reclining "Format" velour front bucket seats w/driver/passenger height adjustment, adjustable headrests, lumbar adjustment	Standard
Dust/pollen filters	Standard
Illuminated front ashtray	Standard
Body-color bumpers w/black lower section	Standard
4 trunk tie-down hooks	Standard
Front door storage pockets w/rubber liners	Standard
Trunk mounted 12V pwr outlet	Standard
Body-color door handles	Standard
Anti-intrusion side door beams	Standard
Elect remote trunk/fuel door releases	Standard
Electric rear window defroster	Standard
4-spoke padded tilt steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column	Standard
City 21/hwy 31 (1.8L engine/5-speed auto trans)	Standard
Black 4-bar grille	Standard
Headlights-on warning tone	Standard
Pwr windows-inc: one-touch-up/down feature, pinch protection	Standard
Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges, low washer fluid warning light temp gauges, low washer fluid warning light, gear indicator	Standard
Remote entry transmitter w/folding key	Standard
Front seat-mounted side airbag supplemental restraint system	Standard
Euro-style halogen headlights w/polycarbonate lenses	Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system	Standard
Front color-keyed 3-point height adjustable seatbelts	Standard
Fully galvanized sheet metal	Standard
(5) 15" x 6.0" steel wheels w/full wheel covers	Standard
Color-keyed integrated body-side moldings	Standard
Daytime running lights	Standard
P195/65HR15 all-season tires	Standard
Digital clock	Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)	Standard
Child safety locks on rear doors	Standard
Automatic rear center lap belt	Standard
5-speed electronically controlled adaptive dual mode automatic transmission w/Tiptronic	Standard
Digital electronic ignition w/dual knock sensors	Standard
2-speed interval windshield wipers w/variable intermittent wipe feature	Standard
Daytime running lights	Standard
Folding front center armrest w/storage compartment	Standard
Traction control	Standard
Front 4-link suspension w/independent struts	Standard
Dual tone horn	Standard
Molded door trim w/velour inserts	Standard
Front seatback storage pockets	Standard
Inner trunk lid handle	Standard
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)	Standard
Tinted glass	Standard
Rear heating/air cond ducts	Standard
60/40 split folding lockable rear seat-inc: headrests, center armrest	Standard
Premium AM/FM stereo radio w/cassette-inc: anti-theft coding, CD changer prep	Standard
Integrated front fog lamps	Standard
Front/rear carpeted floor mats	Standard
Dual body-color pwr exterior heated mirrors	Standard
Multi-function trip computer-inc: trip time/length/average fuel consumption, outside temp, engine oil temp	Standard
Traction control	Standard
Front/rear coil springs/stabilizer bars	Standard
Gray-tinted upper windshield stripe	Standard
Collapsible steering column	Standard
TLEV (Transitional Low Emission Vehicle) compliance	Standard
90 amp alternator	Standard
Automatic locking 3-point height adjustable outboard rear seatbelts	Standard
Dual illuminated covered visor vanity mirrors w/covers	Standard
Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system	Standard
Front wheel drive	Standard
Independent torsion beam axle rear suspension	Standard
Air conditioning	Standard
Front/rear telescopic shock absorbers	Standard
Full size spare tire	Standard
2 rear reading lights	Standard
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering	Standard
Electro-mechanical central pwr locking system-inc: key-operated window opening/closing, selective unlocking at driver door	Standard
Front/rear passenger assist handles w/rear coat hooks	Standard
Pwr-assist 4-wheel disc brakes w/vented front	Standard
Front center dome light w/time delay, dual front integrated reading lights	Standard
1.8L DOHC SMPI 20-valve I4 turbocharged engine	Standard

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Rear Wheel Size	15 x 6 in
Front Wheel Size	15 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Size	15 x 6 in
Spare Wheel Material	Steel
Rear Wheel Material	Steel
Front Wheel Material	Steel

SAE Net Torque @ RPM	155 @ 1750
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	150 @ 5700
Displacement	1.8L/109
Engine Type	Gas I4

Suspension Type - Rear	Independent
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	Four-link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Front	Independent

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	18.5 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A gal

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	N/A ft
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	14.3
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	37.4 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	2.8
Steering Type	Pwr Rack & Pinion

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	90

Spare Tire Size	P195/65R15
Rear Tire Size	P195/65R15
Front Tire Size	P195/65R15

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	N/A lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	N/A lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	N/A lbs

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