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Volkswagen Passat B4

Years1993–1997
BodyWagon
Variants27

The Volkswagen Passat B4 is a wagon, produced 1993–1997. This generation includes 27 variants available in Petrol and Diesel, with outputs ranging from 75 to 184 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds. Drive configurations available include ALL WHEEL DRIVE and FRONT WHEEL DRIVE. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Volkswagen Passat 1993 front view

Volkswagen Passat B427 variants

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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.8 VR6 GL Exclusiv Syncro
2,861 cc·Manual·AWD·Petrol
184hp / 135 kW
9.2s
10.9l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.8 VR6 GL Exclusiv
2,792 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
174hp / 128 kW
10.7s
10.8l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.8 VR6 GL Exclusiv
2,792 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
174hp / 128 kW
8.9s
9.9l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.0 GT 16V
1,984 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
150hp / 110 kW
9.9s
8.7l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.0 GT Syncro
1,984 cc·Manual·AWD·Petrol
116hp / 85 kW
12.3s
8.9l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.0 GL Syncro
1,984 cc·Manual·AWD·Petrol
116hp / 85 kW
12.3s
8.9l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.0 CL Syncro
1,984 cc·Manual·AWD·Petrol
116hp / 85 kW
12.3s
8.9l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.0 GT
1,984 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
116hp / 85 kW
12.0s
8.3l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.0 GL
1,984 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
116hp / 85 kW
13.1s
9.1l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.0 GL
1,984 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
116hp / 85 kW
12.0s
8.3l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.0 CL
1,984 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
116hp / 85 kW
13.1s
9.1l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 2.0 CL
1,984 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
116hp / 85 kW
12.0s
8.3l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.9 TDI 110hp CL
1,896 cc·Automatic·FWD·Diesel
110hp / 81 kW
14.1s
6.2l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.9 TDI 110hp CL
1,896 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
110hp / 81 kW
12.1s
5.2l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.9 TDI 90hp GT
1,896 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
90hp / 66 kW
14.4s
5.4l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.9 TDI 90hp GL
1,896 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
90hp / 66 kW
14.4s
5.4l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.9 TDI 90hp CL
1,896 cc·Automatic·FWD·Diesel
90hp / 66 kW
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.9 TDI 90hp CL
1,896 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
90hp / 66 kW
14.4s
5.4l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.8 90hp GL
1,781 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
16.9s
8.8l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.8 90hp GL
1,781 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
14.7s
8.0l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.8 90hp CL
1,781 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
16.9s
8.8l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.8 90hp CL
1,781 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
90hp / 66 kW
14.7s
8.0l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant TD GL
1,896 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
75hp / 55 kW
18.3s
6.6l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.9 TD CL
1,896 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
75hp / 55 kW
18.3s
6.6l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.9 TD
1,896 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
75hp / 55 kW
18.3s
6.6l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.8 75hp CL
1,781 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
75hp / 55 kW
16.7s
8.3l/100km
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Volkswagen Passat Variant 1.8 75hp
1,781 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
75hp / 55 kW
16.7s
8.3l/100km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Volkswagen Passat Variant B4 (1993-1997)?

The Volkswagen Passat Variant B4 (1993-1997) is a wagon. All 27 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 B4 (1993-1997) have?

The Volkswagen Passat Variant B4 (1993-1997) has 27 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 B4 (1993-1997) produced?

The Volkswagen Passat Variant B4 (1993-1997) was produced 1993–1997. 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 B4 (1993-1997)?

The Volkswagen Passat Variant B4 (1993-1997) 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.