Volkswagen Passat Lingyu

Volkswagen Passat Lingyu
Overview
Manufacturer Volkswagen
Production 2005-2009
Assembly Anting, China
Nanjing, China (2008-2009)
Body and chassis
Class mid-size
Body style 4-door sedan
Layout Front engine, front-wheel drive
Platform Volkswagen Group B5 platform
Related Škoda Superb (3U)
Volkswagen Passat (B5)
Dimensions
Wheelbase 2,803 mm (110.4 in)
Length 4,789 mm (188.5 in)
Width 1,765 mm (69.5 in)
Height 1,470 mm (57.9 in)
Curb weight 1,426 kg (3,144 lb) to 1,580 kg (3,483 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor Volkswagen Passat
Successor Volkswagen Passat Variant

The Volkswagen Passat Lingyu, is a Chinese mid-sized Volkswagen produced by Shanghai Volkswagen at its plants in Anting and Nanjing. It was launched in 2005 and replaced the Volkswagen Passat (B5). It is a rebadged model of the Škoda Superb I with more luxurious trim levels. In 2009 itself was replaced by the Volkswagen Passat Variant.

The Passat Lingyu was offered in following equipment lines: Standard (标准型), Luxury (豪华型), VIP and Flagship (旗舰型).

The Standard had a four-cylinder engine with a displacement of 1984 cc and a power of 85 kW. The Luxury and the VIP were delivered with a turbo engine with a displacement of 1781 cc and a power of 110 kW. The Flagship was the top model of the Lingyu lineup. It was motorized with a V6 engine with a displacement of 2771 cc and a power of 140 kW.

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