2012 Volkswagen Passat Features And Specs
Year
Style, Configuration, Engine Options
Trim
Jetta 4dr Auto SEL PZEV Sedan Package Includes
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Interior
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6-way manual heated front bucket seats -inc
rear-impact optimized height-adjustable locking head restraints, driver lumbar adjustment
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60/40 split-folding rear bench seat -inc
height-adjustable head restraints for all seating positions, center armrest w/(2) cup holders, pass-thru
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Leatherette seat trim
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Front center console w/armrest & storage
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(2) front cup holders
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Carpeted front/rear floor mats
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Tilt/telescoping leather-wrapped 3-spoke multifunction steering wheel -inc
theft-deterrent steering column
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Instrumentation -inc
speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, fuel gauge, gear indicator, outside temp, seatbelt reminder, fuel cap seal indicator, warning lights, digital clock, white & red illumination, headlights-on warning tone
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Multi-function trip computer -inc
trip time, trip length, average trip speed, average trip fuel consumption, current fuel consumption, miles to empty
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Pwr windows -inc
front/rear 1-touch auto up/down, pinch protection, key-operated open/close feature
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Pwr door locks -inc
auto-lock, front/rear central locking controls, auto-unlock upon airbag deployment
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Remote keyless entry -inc
(2) folding keys, remote push-button start
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Cruise control
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Immobilizer theft-deterrent system
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RNS315 navigation system -inc
SD memory card reader
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Manual air conditioning -inc
front vents, pollen filter
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Rear window defroster
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Lockable illuminated glove box
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Front/rear door storage pockets
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Front passenger seatback storage pocket
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Chrome accents
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Leatherette door panel inserts
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Front/rear door panel armrests
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Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
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Assist handles -inc
(2) front, (2) rear
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Lighting -inc
front center dome light, luggage compartment light
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Leather-wrapped shift knob & handbrake grip
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Fully carpeted/lined luggage compartment
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Exterior
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17\ x 7.0\ \Joda\ alloy wheels
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All-season tires
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Body-color bumpers
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Chrome window trim
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Plastic loading edge protection
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Chrome grille
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Dual-reflector halogen headlamps
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Fog lamps
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Body-color heated pwr mirrors w/integrated turn signals
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Variable intermittent windshield wipers -inc
heated washer nozzles
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Body-color door handles
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Entertainment
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Premium VIII AM/FM stereo w/MP3/6-disc in-dash CD changer -inc
(6) speakers, SD memory card reader, touch-screen control, Fender premium audio w/subwoofer, media device interface (MDI) w/iPod cable
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Aux input
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Window diversity antenna
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SIRIUS satellite radio -inc
3-month complimentary subscription, roof-mounted antenna
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Bluetooth connectivity
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Engine
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Engine Order Code
NA
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Engine Type and Required Fuel
Gas I5
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Displacement (liters/cubic inches)
2.5L/151
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Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
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Maximum Horsepower @ RPM
170 @ 5700
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Maximum Torque @ RPM
177 @ 4250
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Cooling System Capacity (quarts)
8.9
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Electrical
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Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F
NA
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Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
140
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Safety
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Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
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Electronic stability control (ESC)
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Anti-intrusion side-impact door beams
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Daytime running lights
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Dual front airbags w/passenger occupant detection
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Driver & front passenger side thorax airbags
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Driver & front passenger side curtain airbags
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3-point safety belts in all seating positions -inc
emergency locking retractors (ELR), front pretensioners w/load limiters, front height adjustment
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Rear child door locks
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Rear seat lower anchors & tethers for children (LATCH)
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Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)
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Trunk escape handle
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Steering
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Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
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Steering Ratio (:1)
16.4
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Turns, lock to lock
3.0
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Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)
36.4
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Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)
NA
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Mechanical
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2.5L DOHC SMPI I5 PZEV engine
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6-speed automatic transmission
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Front electronic differential lock (EDL)
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Front wheel drive
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Independent MacPherson strut front suspension -inc
coil springs, telescopic shock absorbers, stabilizer bar
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Twin-beam rear suspension -inc
coil springs, telescopic pressurized gas shock absorbers, stabilizer bar
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Hydraulic pwr rack & pinion steering
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Front/rear disc pwr brakes
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Dual exhaust tips
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Suspension
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Front Suspension Type
McPherson Strut
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Rear Suspension Type
Torsion Beam
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Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)
NA
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Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)
NA
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Towing
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Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)
NA
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Transmission
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Transmission Order Code
NA
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Transmission Description
Automatic w/manual shift
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Number of Transmission Speeds
6
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First Gear Ratio (:1)
4.04
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Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.37
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Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.56
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Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.16
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Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.85
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Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.67
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Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.19
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Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.50
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Clutch Size
NA
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Vehicle
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EPA Classification
Compact Cars
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Drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
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Warranty
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3 Basic Years / 36,000 Basic Miles
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5 Drivetrain Years / 60,000 Drivetrain Miles
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12 Corrosion Years / Unlimited Corrosion Miles
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3 Roadside Assistance Years / 36,000 Roadside Assistance Miles
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3 Maintenance Years / 36,000 Maintenance Miles
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Brakes
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Brake Type
Pwr
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Anti-Lock-Braking System
4-Wheel
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Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
11.3 x 1.0
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Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)
10.7 x 0.4
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Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)
NA