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VOLKSWAGEN Passat 2.8 V6
1996 - 2000
The fifth generation of Volkswagen Passat was officially unveiled in 1996 when the German carmaker Volkswagen rolled out a new sedan version of the popular model. Although it was presented to the European public in 1996, it only arrived in North ... >> Read more
Technical Data:
| Cylinders: | V6 |
| Displacement: | 2771 cm3 |
| Power [KW(hp)/RPM]: | 142(193)/6000 |
| Torque: | 206.5/3200 lb-ft/RPM (280/3200 Nm/RPM) |
| Fuel System: | Multipoint Injection |
| Fuel: | Petrol |
| CO˛ Emissions: | 252 g/km |
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VOLKSWAGEN news:
The factory-tuned segment of the automotive industry just got a bit hotter today, after German carmaker Volkswagen announced the R used on some of its high-performance models will no longer be just a badge, but the sign of a brand new company: Volkswagen R GmbH.
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The South African division of German carmaker Volkswagen revealed today the new Polo Vivo for the local market, bringing with it somewhat of a disappointment for those who were expecting a more new Polo-like version.
The successor of the 25-year-old CitiGolf is ...
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Some ten years ago, Volkswagen made the decision to build an automobile themed park that would strengthen the ties between German carmaker Volkswagen and its customers and also to attract potential buyers to the brand. Dubbed Autostadt, the car city in Wolfsburg ...
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As the Volkswagen Golf is one of the best selling cars of the VW Group, it is only natural that it gets a lot of attention from tuners worldwide. This time, ABT decided to modify the Golf R and presented the final version of it at the Geneva Auto Show.
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The paint hasn’t dried yet on the second generation Touareg unveiled in early February, that Volkswagen has already started to emphasize the new SUV’s assistance and safety systems. The German carmaker praises the 2010 Touareg, scheduled to go on sale ...
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