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.

Volkswagen Passat Variant

This section is about the Chinese market Passat Variant.

Volkswagen Passat Lingyu
Overview
Manufacturer Volkswagen
Also called Volkswagen Passat Xinlingyu (Chinese transliteration)
Volkswagen New Lingyu (English name version)
Volkswagen Passat Variant (official Latin name version)
Production 2009-present
Assembly Anting, China
Nanjing, China
Body and chassis
Class mid-size
Body style 4-door sedan
Layout Front engine, front-wheel drive
Platform Volkswagen Group A5 platform
Related Škoda Superb (3T)
Volkswagen Passat (B6)
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 1,392 kg (3,069 lb) to 1,580 kg (3,483 lb)
Chronology
Predecessor Volkswagen Passat Lingyu

The Volkswagen Passat Variant, is a Chinese mid-sized Volkswagen produced by Shanghai Volkswagen at its plants in Anting and Nanjing. It was launched in 2009 and replaced the Volkswagen Passat Lingyu. It is a more luxurious sister model to the Škoda Superb.

Bodywork is that of the predecessor.

The Passat Lingyu was offered in following equipment lines: Zenjie, Zenping, Zenxiang, Zhizen and Zzenshi.

Following engines are offered: 1984 cc (85 kW); 1781 cc (110 kW); 2771 cc (140 kW).

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