VW

VW PASSAT VARIANT

· Generation

Source and record

Swiss type approval (TARGA)

Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)

Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.

: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.

Data as of: 2026-08-01

This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.

Vehicle stock in Switzerland

11 actively registered

Colours

  • Blue5
  • Green3
  • Grey1
  • Red1
  • Black1

Cantons

  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 200010
  • 20011

Vehicle category

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Passenger car

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Petrol

Body form

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Stationswagen · No official English label

Drivetrain

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Front-wheel drive

Gearbox

  • Manual
  • Automatic

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 4

Postcodes

  • 85..
  • 12..
  • 28..
  • 30..
  • 34..
  • 52..
  • 54..
  • 56..
  • 60..
  • 83..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ3BZYE......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
3B Motor: ARG/92kW
Model (source data)
Passat Variant

Classification

1781
92 kW
Cylinders
4
V
Tyres/rims
195/65R15 91H; 6x15, 7x15, ET45 VW
205/60R15 91H; 6x15, 7x15, ET45 VW

Field explanations

Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.

Source fieldValueUnitStatus
vehicle_classunavailableM1
body_codeunavailable161
fuel_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
20/07/1999
Valid until
31/12/2000
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

This type approval covers several technical variants, shown separately below.

Consumption

Variant · m5

0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
8.9
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
214
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

0
0
0
0
0
52;-1615kg (SE)
1496
4.11
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Variant · a4

0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
9.2
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
221
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

0
0
0
0
0
52;-1615kg (SE)
1496
5.15
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4669
Width (mm)
1740
Height (mm)
1466

Emissions

Variant · m5

Engine make
VW
Engine type
ARG
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B02
Exhaust code
AACA
1781
92
Homologation date
20/07/1999
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
y
168
2800
ET-CO
580
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
560
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
230
72
1940
1920
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
4.11
1615
5800
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
78
4350
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
199
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Variant · a4

Engine make
VW
Engine type
ARG
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
B02
Exhaust code
AACA
1781
92
Homologation date
20/07/1999
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
y
168
2800
ET-CO
100
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
560
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
80
70
1940
1920
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
5.15
1615
5800
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
80
4350
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
194
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Efficiency

Variant · m5

Curb weight (kg)
1615
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

D
D
E
F
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G

Variant · a4

Curb weight (kg)
1615
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

D
E
E
F
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
im Motorraum, auf einem sichtbaren Teil der Karosserie
Chassis number
im Motorraum, vorn am Stegblech des Wasserkastens

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
Steering
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
Gearbox 1
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Gearbox 2
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
Ratio iA 1
4,11
Ratio iA 2
5,15
Assignment 1
a
Assignment 2
b
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
199
Max automatic speed (km/h)
194
Service brake, line 1
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Service brake, line 2
Scheiben/Scheiben, ABS
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
mech., Scheiben, auf HR

Engine

Engine make
VW
Engine type
ARG
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
Power at (rpm)
5800
Max torque (Nm)
168
Max torque at (rpm)
2800
Exhaust gas treatment
1/8D0178J oder 8D0178AT
Muffler 1 (type)
MS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/8E0119D oder 8E0119F
Muffler 2 (type)
NS ·
Muffler 2 (designation)
1/8E0120E
Engine code
ARG
Engine code location
links seitl. am Block + links, vorn oben auf Zylinderkopf (Nocken)
Noise damping, line 1
Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
Noise damping, line 2
Reflektionskapsel unter Motor

Dimensions & body

Total seats
5
Number of doors
4+1
Length (mm)
4669
Width (mm)
1740
Height (mm)
1466 – 1496
Front overhang (mm)
942
Rear overhang (mm)
1024
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2707
Track axle 1 (mm)
1495
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1499

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1400 – 1615
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1920 – 1940
Front axle rating (kg)
1000 – 1020
Rear axle rating (kg)
1070
Roof load (kg)
100
Braked trailer load (kg)
1300
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
650
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
1300
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
650
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
0
Additional fields (all source data)

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
im Motorraum, auf einem sichtbaren Teil der Karosserie
im Motorraum, vorn am Stegblech des Wasserkastens
2/4
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
4,11
5,15
a
b
0
194
0
199
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Scheiben/Scheiben, ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Scheiben, auf HR
VW
ARG
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
5800
2800
168
1/8D0178J oder 8D0178AT
MS ·
1/8E0119D oder 8E0119F
NS ·
1/8E0120E
ARG
links seitl. am Block + links, vorn oben auf Zylinderkopf (Nocken)
Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
Reflektionskapsel unter Motor
0
5
0
2
4+1
links+rechts
0
4669
0
1740
1496
1466
0
1024
0
942
0
2707
0
0
0
0
47 ET Achse 1 von
45
0
1495
48 ET Achse 2 von
45
0
1499
0
0
0
0
1615
1400
1940
1920
0
1070
1020
1000
100
1300
1300
650
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0