Volkswagen Quantum
The Volkswagen Passat (B2) is an automobile produced by German manufacturer Volkswagen from 1981 to 1988. It was the second generation of the Volkswagen Passat, the platform of which was slightly longer than that of the preceding Passat (B1). As with the previous generation, it was based on the platform of the Audi 80; the corresponding B2 version of which had already been launched in 1978. The Santana was also manufactured in China, Brazil, Mexico and Argentina. In Brazil, the Santana station wagon was sold as the Quantum. In the United States, both the Santana sedan and station wagon were sold as the Quantum. The Passat saloon and estate were produced in South Africa for their local market until 1987. The production of Passat B2 in China ended in January 2013.
Wikipedia →Specs — 1988
FuelEconomy.gov estimates cover one available configuration; other trims may differ. Costs assume 15,000 miles/year, 55% city driving and source fuel prices. Five-year savings compare with an average new vehicle (gasoline operation for dual-fuel vehicles). CO₂ is tailpipe only. EPA scores run from 1–10; higher is better.
At a Glance
- Engine
- gasoline engine
- Preceded by
- Volkswagen Passat B1
- Succeeded by
- Volkswagen Passat B3
- Width
- 1,685 mm
- Height
- 1,385 mm
Source: Wikidata (CC0)
Owner Complaints — 1988
No owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 1988 model year.
