Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8)
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Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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2.0 TSI (Stage 1)
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2.0 TSI (Stage 2)
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2.0 TSI
Comparison overview
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Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.4 s
- Fastest top speed294 km/h183 mph
- Most powerful420 hp313 kW
- Highest torque543 Nm400 lb-ft
- Lightest1,599 kg3,525 lb
- Best power-to-weight263 hp/t196 kW/t3.8 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption9.0 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
- Best estimated range917 km570 mi
- Largest trunk650 L
- Best overall score84/100
- Best performance score81/100
- Best economy score87/100
- Best practicality score90/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp |
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| Power | 420hp313kW+140 hp | 330hp246kW+50 hp | 364hp271kW+84 hp | 280hp209kW |
| Torque | 543Nm400lb-ft+193 Nm | 427Nm315lb-ft+77 Nm | 473Nm348lb-ft+123 Nm | 350Nm258lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,599kg3,525lb | 1,599kg3,525lb | 1,599kg3,525lb | 1,599kg3,525lb |
| Gross weight | 2,250kg4,960lb | 2,250kg4,960lb | 2,250kg4,960lb | 2,250kg4,960lb |
| Top speed | 294 km/h 183 mph | Unrestricted 280 km/h174 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph Calculated | 279 km/h 173 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 44.4s99% target: 291 km/h / 181 mph-12.2 s Calculated | 53.3s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph-3.3 s Calculated | 48.3s99% target: 276 km/h / 172 mph-8.3 s Calculated | 56.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.4s-1.3 s | 5.1s-0.6 s | 4.8s-0.9 s | 5.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 11.6s-6.0 s Calculated | 14.5s-3.1 s Calculated | 13.5s-4.1 s Calculated | 17.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.2s-1.2 s Calculated | 4.9s-0.5 s Calculated | 4.6s-0.8 s Calculated | 5.5s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK | 7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK | 7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK | 7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.1s-1.6 s Calculated | 13.0s-0.7 s Calculated | 12.7s-1.0 s Calculated | 13.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 263hp/t196kW/t119hp/1000 lb Calculated | 207hp/t154kW/t94hp/1000 lb Calculated | 228hp/t170kW/t103hp/1000 lb Calculated | 175hp/t131kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 339Nm/t227lb-ft/ton Calculated | 267Nm/t179lb-ft/ton Calculated | 295Nm/t198lb-ft/ton Calculated | 219Nm/t146lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 917km570mi Calculated | 917km570mi Calculated | 917km570mi Calculated | 917km570mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in | 1,984cc121cu in |
| Length | 4,767mm188in | 4,767mm188in | 4,767mm188in | 4,767mm188in |
| Width | 1,832mm72in | 1,832mm72in | 1,832mm72in | 1,832mm72in |
| Height | 1,477mm58in | 1,477mm58in | 1,477mm58in | 1,477mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,791mm110in | 2,791mm110in | 2,791mm110in | 2,791mm110in |
| Front track | 1,584mm62in | 1,584mm62in | 1,584mm62in | 1,584mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,568mm62in | 1,568mm62in | 1,568mm62in | 1,568mm62in |
| Ground clearance | 145mm6in | 145mm6in | 145mm6in | 145mm6in |
| Trunk volume | 650L | 650L | 650L | 650L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,780L | 1,780L | 1,780L | 1,780L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 66L | 66L | 66L | 66L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 330 hp: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 364 hp: Power / Torque
- Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI 280 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 5,600-6,500 rpm | 1,700-5,600 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 5,600-6,500 rpm | 1,700-5,600 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 5,600-6,500 rpm | 1,700-5,600 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 5,600-6,500 rpm | 1,700-5,600 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.2 s | 4.9 s | 4.6 s | 5.5 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.4 s | 5.1 s | 4.8 s | 5.7 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 11.6 s | 14.5 s | 13.5 s | 17.6 s |
| Top speed | 294 km/h 183 mph | Unrestricted 280 km/h174 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph Likely limited | 279 km/h 173 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.4 s | 2.4 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.6 s | 6.0 s | 5.8 s | 6.2 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.2 s | 8.7 s | 8.5 s | 9.1 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.3 s | 11.1 s | 10.8 s | 11.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.1 s | 13.0 s | 12.7 s | 13.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 204 km/h 127 mph | 189 km/h 117 mph | 193 km/h 120 mph | 177 km/h 110 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 420 hp 313 kW |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 330 hp 246 kW |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 364 hp 271 kW |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 280 hp 209 kW |
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp has 140 hp more than Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI 280 hp.
The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI 280 hp and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp: 140 hp (104 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 543 Nm 400 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 427 Nm 315 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 473 Nm 348 lb-ft |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 1,599 kg 3,525 lb |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 1,599 kg 3,525 lb |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 1,599 kg 3,525 lb |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 1,599 kg 3,525 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 294 km/h 183 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | Unrestricted 280 km/h174 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 279 km/h 173 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI 280 hp: 1.3 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 364 hp and Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 330 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 263 hp/t 196 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 207 hp/t 154 kW/t 4.8 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 228 hp/t 170 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 175 hp/t 131 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 917 km 570 mi |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 917 km 570 mi |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 917 km 570 mi |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 917 km 570 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 420 hp 313 kW | 4.4 s | 294 km/h 183 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 330 hp 246 kW | 5.1 s | Unrestricted 280 km/h174 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 364 hp 271 kW | 4.8 s | 279 km/h 173 mph |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 280 hp 209 kW | 5.7 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp |
| 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp |
| 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp |
| 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | ||||||
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp |
| 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | ||||||
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | 4.4 s |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | 5.1 s |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | 4.8 s |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | 5.7 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | 263 hp/t 196 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | 207 hp/t 154 kW/t 4.8 kg/hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | 228 hp/t 170 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
| VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | 175 hp/t 131 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 3)420 hp | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 1)330 hp | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI (Stage 2)364 hp | VolkswagenPassat Variant (B8)2.0 TSI280 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 420 hp 313 kW | 330 hp 246 kW | 364 hp 271 kW | 280 hp 209 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 543 Nm 400 lb-ft | 427 Nm 315 lb-ft | 473 Nm 348 lb-ft | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.4 s | 5.1 s | 4.8 s | 5.7 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 294 km/h 183 mph | Unrestricted 280 km/h174 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph | 279 km/h 173 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,599 kg 3,525 lb | 1,599 kg 3,525 lb | 1,599 kg 3,525 lb | 1,599 kg 3,525 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km 32.7 mpg US 39.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 917 km 570 mi | 917 km 570 mi | 917 km 570 mi | 917 km 570 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 650 L 23.0 cu ft | 650 L 23.0 cu ft | 650 L 23.0 cu ft | 650 L 23.0 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 263 hp/t 196 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | 207 hp/t 154 kW/t 4.8 kg/hp | 228 hp/t 170 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 175 hp/t 131 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp | Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 330 hp | Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 2) 364 hp | Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI 280 hp |
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| Consumption | 7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK | 7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 12.60 LC100 km | 12.60 LC100 km | 12.60 LC100 km | 12.60 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 20.28 LC100 mi | 20.28 LC100 mi | 20.28 LC100 mi | 20.28 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal | 1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal | 1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal | 1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,890 LC/year | 1,890 LC/year | 1,890 LC/year | 1,890 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 3) 420 hp
- Has 90 hp more
- Has 116 Nm more
- Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
- Has 56 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Volkswagen Passat Variant (B8) 2.0 TSI (Stage 1) 330 hp
No measurable advantages in the available data.
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