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Volkswagen Passat B4 (1993–1997): specs

Volkswagen Passat B4 (1993–1997) photo
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The Volkswagen Passat B4 is a sedan produced from 1993 to 1997. It is the 2nd of 6 generations of the Passat in our catalog.

Engines: 2.0 (2E), 115 hp. Transmission: manual; front-wheel drive. Length 4,606 mm, wheelbase 2,623 mm, fuel tank 70 L.

This generation was built without a facelift. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.

Specifications

Production years1993–1997
Bodysedan
Engine2.0
Engine code2E
Displacement2 L
Fuelpetrol
Power115 hp
Torque166 Nm
Transmissionmanual, 5-speed
Gearbox model5MT
Drivefront-wheel drive
Length4,606 mm
Width1,720 mm
Height1,430 mm
Wheelbase2,623 mm
Fuel tank70 L

Vehicle tax in Kazakhstan

EngineUnder 10 years10–20 years (×0.7)Over 20 years (×0.5)
2.0≈ 16,475 ₸≈ 11,532 ₸≈ 8,238 ₸

Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →

Also 1.8, 2.8 VR6, diesels

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Large tank: 70 L
  • Sold in all major markets of the region — parts and mechanics available

Cons

  • Age: the last cars were built in 1997, condition is everything

Tyre and wheel sizes

Factory sizes: tyres 175/70R14, 185/65R14, 195/60R14, 195/55R15; bolt pattern 4x100. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →

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FAQ

What engine does the Volkswagen Passat B4 have?

2.0, code 2E, 115 hp, 166 Nm.

What transmission does it have?

manual (5MT).

What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?

Fuel tank 70 l.

How much is the vehicle tax on the Volkswagen Passat B4 in Kazakhstan?

For 2026, about 16,475 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.

Other generations

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