Volkswagen Passat Generation
The Volkswagen Passat Generation is a wagon, produced 1981–1985. This generation includes 17 variants available in Petrol and Diesel, with outputs ranging from 54 to 115 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 10.8 seconds. All variants in this generation use FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drive. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.
Volkswagen Passat Generation — 17 variants
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What body type is the Volkswagen Passat Variant (1981-1985)?
The Volkswagen Passat Variant (1981-1985) is a wagon. All 17 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.
How many variants does the Volkswagen Passat Variant (1981-1985) have?
The Volkswagen Passat Variant (1981-1985) has 17 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.
What years was the Volkswagen Passat Variant (1981-1985) produced?
The Volkswagen Passat Variant (1981-1985) was produced 1981–1985. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.
What fuel types are available in the Volkswagen Passat Variant (1981-1985)?
The Volkswagen Passat Variant (1981-1985) is available in Petrol, Diesel. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.