2016 Volkswagen Passat

The 2016 Volkswagen Passat is listed in 2 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 1.8 L 4-cyl turbo and 3.6 L 6-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 23 to 29 MPG (best: 8.1 L/100 km).

Model year2016
Versions2
ClassMidsize Cars
DriveFront-Wheel Drive

Engines, transmissions & fuel economy

VersionPowertrainTransmissionDriveFuelMPG city / hwy / combL/100 km (comb)CO2 g/miClass
Passat1.8 L 4-cyl turboAutomatic (S6)Front-Wheel DriveRegular25 / 36 / 298.1306Midsize Cars
Passat3.6 L 6-cylAutomatic (AM-S6)Front-Wheel DriveRegular20 / 28 / 2310.2390Midsize Cars

Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.

Safety recalls

Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2016 Volkswagen Passat.

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