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Engines & Power

TL 6-Spd AT

Passat 2.5L S

Cadenza Sedan

Standard Engine 3.5L 280 hp V6 2.5L 170 hp I5 3.3L 293 hp V6
Horsepower 280 @ 6200 RPM 170 @ 5700 RPM 293 @ 6400 RPM
Torque (lb-ft) 254 @ 5000 RPM 177 @ 4250 RPM 255 @ 5200 RPM
Valves/Valve Configuration 24/SOHC 20/DOHC 24/DOHC
Displacement (cc) 3471 2480 3342
Bore X Stroke (in.) 3.50 X 3.66 3.25 X 3.64 3.62 X 3.30
Compression Ratio 11.2:1 9.5:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type/System Gasoline/SEFI Gasoline/SEFI Gasoline/DI
Turbocharger No No No
Supercharger No No No

Transmissions

TL 6-Spd AT

Passat 2.5L S

Cadenza Sedan

Standard Transmission 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive 5-Speed Manual Overdrive 6-Speed Automatic Overdrive

Payload & Towing

TL 6-Spd AT

Passat 2.5L S

Cadenza Sedan

Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 98.20 102.00 106.80
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) 13.10 15.90 15.90
Standard Towing (lb.) No data 1000 No data
Max Towing (lb.) No data 1000 No data
Standard Payload (lb.) 850 No data No data
Max Payload (lb.) 850 No data No data
Standard GVWR (lb.) No data 4431 4376
Max GVWR (lb.) No data 4431 4376

Braking & Traction

TL 6-Spd AT

Passat 2.5L S

Cadenza Sedan

4 Wheel Drive/All Wheel Drive N/A N/A N/A
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) Std. Std. Std.
Automatic Load-Leveling N/A N/A N/A
Electronic Brake Assistance Std. Std. Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle N/A N/A N/A
Locking Differential N/A N/A N/A
Traction Control Std. Std. Std.
Vehicle Stability Control System Std. Std. Std.
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