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| Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
|---|---|
| Model | Passat |
| Generation | B8 |
| Production | 2015 – 2019 |
| Body | Sedan |
| Layout | FF |
| Engines | CUKC · CUAA · DNUA · CHHB · EA888 / CJXA |
| Markets | Global · multi-market |
Verified specifications7 datapoints
Read directly from the vehicle's type-approval / owner-manual documents and cited per value. Where multiple homologated variants exist, a value shown as a range varies by variant.
Full oil & fluid capacities, per engine → — engine-oil (with filter), viscosity, coolant, transmission & torque, cited.
| Engine | ||
|---|---|---|
| Engine code | EA888 2.0 TSI · EA211 1.4 TSI (GTE) petrol · EA288 2.0 BiTDI diesel | Verified[4] |
| Fluids & capacities | ||
| Brake fluid | DOT 4 (VW 501 14) | Verified[4] |
| Coolant capacity | 10 L (2.0 TSI) · 8 L (CUAA) · 8 L (CUKC) | Verified[5]OEM workshop data |
| Engine oil capacity | 5.7 L (2.0 TSI) · 4.9 L (CUAA) · 4 L (CUKC) | Verified[5]OEM workshop data |
| Oil specification | VW 502 00 / VW 507 00 | Verified[4] |
| Oil viscosity | 0W-30 / 5W-40 | Verified[4] |
| Torque | ||
| Oil drain plug torque | 30 Nm | Verified[5]OEM workshop data |
Dimensions & capacities
| Length | 4767 mm · 187.7 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1832 mm · 72.1 in |
| Height | 1476 mm · 58.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 2786 mm · 109.7 in |
| Front track | 1578 mm · 62.1 in |
| Rear track | 1560 mm · 61.4 in |
| Fuel tank | 50 L · 13.2 gal (US) · 11.0 gal (UK) |
| Cargo capacity | 402 L · 14.2 cu·ft |
Drivetrain & chassis
| Layout | FF |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | Independent type MacPherson, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Discs |
Pick your trim — compare all variants5 trims
Side-by-side specs for every Passat (B8) variant. Click a row for the full spec sheet (fluids, torques, parts, maintenance) filtered to that engine.
| Trim | Engine | Hp | Torque | Trans | Drive | 0-100 | Top | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GTE 1.4 TSI (218 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid DSG | CUKC | 156 | 250 N·m | 6-spd auto | FWD | 7.4 s | 225 km/h | — | — |
| 2.0 TSI (220 Hp) DSG | CHHB | 220 | 350 N·m | 6-spd auto | FWD | 6.7 s | 246 km/h | 6.2 L/100 | 142 g/km |
| 2.0 BiTDI (240 Hp) DSG 4MOTION | CUAA | 240 | 500 N·m | 7-spd auto | AWD | 6.1 s | 240 km/h | 5.3 L/100 | 139 g/km |
| 2.0 TSI (272 Hp) 4MOTION DSG | DNUA | 272 | 350 N·m | 7-spd auto | AWD | 5.6 s | 250 km/h | 7.0 L/100 | 159 g/km |
| 2.0 TSI (280 Hp) 4MOTION DSG | EA888 / CJXA | 280 | 350 N·m | 6-spd auto | AWD | 5.5 s | 250 km/h | — | — |
Available engines5
- CUKCCUKC1.4 L · 4-cyl · petrol · turbo
- CUAACUAA2.0 L · 4-cyl · diesel · twin-turbo
- DNUADNUA2.0 L · 4-cyl · petrol · turbo
- CHHB2.0 TSI (CHHB) 162kW2.0 L · 4-cyl · petrol · turbo
- EA888 / CJXAEA888 / CJXA2.0 L · 4-cyl · petrol · turbo
Sources
- Volkswagen Passat (B8) Service ManualRetrieved 2026-05-20
- Volkswagen Passat (B8) Owner's ManualRetrieved 2026-05-20
- VW Group factory engine-oil specificationPer-engine factory oil capacity and viscosity from VW Group (Audi/VW/Škoda) service documentation.Retrieved 2026-05-21
- Volkswagen Passat Owner's Manual (part 3G0012705, B8)VW AG owner handbook for the Passat B8 (3G); held via a public OM archive; oil spec/viscosity/brake/engine identityRetrieved 2026-11-06
- OEM workshop data — VW Passat (B8)Per-engine oil/coolant capacities + drain torque from OEM workshop service data; verified against the held VW OMRetrieved 2026-11-06