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Generation 1, B1, facelift

Volkswagen Passat 3-door hatchback

04.1977 - 03.1981 · Europe

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Generation 1, B1, facelift

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Volkswagen Passat, Generation 1, B1, facelift, Europe market. This overview covers 22 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (04.1977 - 03.1981). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Overview based on recorded specifications: 22 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
5
Engine codes
CK, FY, YN, YP, YS, ZA
Engine displacement, cc
1272–1588
Drive layout
Front-wheel drive
Transmission
Automatic 3, Manual 4
Wheelbase, mm
2470
Ground clearance, mm
120
Fuel
Petrol AI-92, Diesel

Specifications and technical details

22 versions

1.3 L, 55 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

ZA · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.3 MT SBase grade 04.1977 - 02.1978
1.3 MT LSUpper grade 04.1977 - 02.1978
1.3 MT GLSTop grade 04.1977 - 02.1978

1.3 L, 55 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

FY · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.3 MT SBase grade 02.1978 - 03.1981
1.3 MT LSUpper grade 02.1978 - 03.1981
1.3 MT GLSTop grade 02.1978 - 03.1981

1.6 L, 75 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

YN · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 MT SBase grade 04.1977 - 03.1981
1.6 MT LSUpper grade 04.1977 - 03.1981
1.6 MT GLSTop grade 04.1977 - 03.1981

1.6 L, 85 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

YP · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 MT SBase grade 04.1977 - 03.1981
1.6 MT LSUpper grade 04.1977 - 03.1981
1.6 MT GLSTop grade 04.1977 - 03.1981

1.6 L, 75 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

YN · АКПП 3 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 AT SBase grade 04.1977 - 03.1981
1.6 AT LSUpper grade 04.1977 - 03.1981
1.6 AT GLSTop grade 04.1977 - 03.1981

1.6 L, 85 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

YP · АКПП 3 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.6 AT SBase grade 04.1977 - 03.1981
1.6 AT LSUpper grade 04.1977 - 03.1981
1.6 AT GLSTop grade 04.1977 - 03.1981

1.6 L, 110 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

YS · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

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1.6i MT GLI 02.1979 - 03.1981

1.5 L, 50 hp, diesel, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

CK · МКПП 4 · Front-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.5D MT SBase grade 08.1978 - 03.1981
1.5D MT LSUpper grade 08.1978 - 03.1981
1.5D MT GLSTop grade 08.1978 - 03.1981

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