Volkswagen (VW) Passat featured adult 4-link advanced suspension, advised to annihilate torque steering. All caster drive was after alien as an option, application an big-ticket Torsen centermost cogwheel which helps abstain accident of absorption by application a 50:50 ability administration beneath accustomed conditions, and gave accomplished above administration on glossy surfaces. The B5 Passat aggregate its belvedere with the Audi A4. Ability came from absolutely new gasoline engines, including a 1.8 L turbocharged 4-cylinder (150 bhp for the B5 and 170 bhp for the B5.5), or 2.8 L V6 (190 bhp). The 1.8 L agent in the Passat and Audi A4 has a lower oil accommodation than axle applications of the aforementioned engine, and suffers from oil carrion problems as a result. Two chiral options were available: a 5-speed chiral manual and a 5-speed automated transmission.
