2003 Volkswagen - Passat

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2003 Volkswagen Passat W8 Wagon, finished in Silverstone Grey Metallic with a black interior. This Passat is equipped with the rare and desirable 6-speed manual transmission. Equipped with 17-inch BBS alloy wheels, a sport suspension, sunroof, leather upholstery, heated and power-adjustable front seats, wood interior trim, a Monsoon audio system, and more as detailed below. Modifications reported by the seller include a Euro-spec headlamp switch that deletes the DRL function, a K&N air filter, and window tint. This W8 had its timing chain guides, camshaft adjusters, and clutch replaced in 2008 at 58,900 miles.Volkswagen sold 4,931 units of the Passat W8 in the United States between the 2002 and 2004 model years, according to enthusiast forum VWVortex, and 6-speed manual wagon import numbers range from the low double digits to several hundred, depending on the source. The unique W8 engine was essentially two 15-degree V4s joined together at a 72-degree angle. The engine utilizes two timing chains that drive four camshafts.Power comes from a 4.0-liter quad-cam W8, rated at 270 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque. Output is sent to all four wheels through a 6-speed manual transmission and Volkswagen's 4Motion all-wheel-drive system.

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