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The factory specification for this VW PASSAT B5: engine, power, drivetrain and build years to help you match the exact OEM parts.
About the VW PASSAT B5
The VW PASSAT B5 (3B2) is a saloon car produced from 1996 to 2000. It's designed for families and city driving, offering a comfortable ride with its spacious interior. The car features front-wheel drive, making it easy to handle in urban environments. With its classic design, the Passat B5 remains a popular choice for those who value reliability and practicality in a family car.
Under the hood, the VW PASSAT B5 (3B2) comes with a 1.6-liter petrol engine, identified by the engine code AHL. It uses intake manifold injection or a carburettor for fuel delivery. The engine produces 101 PS (74 kW) and is equipped with a three-way catalytic converter to reduce emissions. The car has a hydraulic braking system with ABS for added safety. With its four-cylinder engine and two valves per cylinder, the Passat B5 offers a balanced mix of power and efficiency, making it a dependable choice for everyday use.
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