Volkswagen has manufactured models of Passat 4motion for 9 years. They average 19.2 combined miles per gallon, with the latest 2008 Passat 4motion below average at 19 combined MPG.
Government regulators estimate the fuel cost of the 2008 Passat 4motion to be $2,550 per year. This estimate is based on 15,000 miles driven, 55% city driving and 45% highway driving, and premium gasoline.
Compared to other vehicles, you spend $5,500 more over 5 years compared to an average vehicle.
The Passat 4motion consumes about 17 barrels of petroleum per year, according to the standard estimate of 15,000 miles driven. Most of the world's petroleum comes from countries like Russia, Saudi Arabia, the U.S., and Iraq.
| Vehicle Model | Combined MPG | Highway MPG | City MPG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Volkswagen Passat 4motion | 19 | 24 | 16 |
| 2007 Volkswagen Passat 4motion | 19 | 24 | 16 |
| 2006 Volkswagen Passat 4motion | 19 | 24 | 16 |
| 2005 Volkswagen Passat 4motion | 22 | 28 | 19 |
| 2004 Volkswagen Passat 4motion | 22 | 28 | 19 |
| 2003 Volkswagen Passat 4motion | 19 | 24 | 17 |
| 2002 Volkswagen Passat 4motion | 19 | 24 | 17 |
| 2001 Volkswagen Passat 4motion | 18 | 22 | 15 |
| 2000 Volkswagen Passat 4motion | 18 | 22 | 15 |
The Volkswagen Passat 4motion has 18 different model options on record with the EPA since 2000. For the most accurate MPG estimates, find your exact model below.
| Vehicle Model | Combined MPG | Highway MPG | City MPG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 4-dr, Automatic (S6), 6-cyl, 3.6 L | 19 | 24 | 16 |
| 2007 4-dr, Automatic (S6), 6-cyl, 3.6 L | 19 | 24 | 16 |
| 2006 4-dr, Automatic (S6), 6-cyl, 3.6 L | 19 | 24 | 16 |
| 2005 4-dr, Manual 5-spd, 4-cyl, 1.8 L | 22 | 28 | 19 |
| 2005 4-dr, Automatic (S5), 4-cyl, 1.8 L | 21 | 26 | 18 |
| 2005 4-dr, Automatic (S5), 6-cyl, 2.8 L | 19 | 24 | 17 |
| 2004 4-dr, Manual 5-spd, 4-cyl, 1.8 L | 22 | 28 | 19 |
| 2004 4-dr, Automatic (S5), 4-cyl, 1.8 L | 21 | 26 | 18 |
| 2004 4-dr, Automatic (S5), 6-cyl, 2.8 L | 19 | 24 | 17 |
| 2004 4-dr, Manual 6-spd, 8-cyl, 4.0 L | 18 | 22 | 15 |
| 2004 4-dr, Automatic (S5), 8-cyl, 4.0 L | 18 | 23 | 16 |
| 2003 4-dr, Automatic (S5), 6-cyl, 2.8 L | 19 | 24 | 17 |
| 2003 4-dr, Automatic (S5), 8-cyl, 4.0 L | 18 | 23 | 16 |
| 2003 4-dr, Manual 6-spd, 8-cyl, 4.0 L | 18 | 22 | 15 |
| 2002 4-dr, Automatic (S5), 6-cyl, 2.8 L | 19 | 24 | 17 |
| 2002 Automatic (S5), 8-cyl, 4.0 L | 18 | 23 | 16 |
| 2001 4-dr, Automatic 5-spd, 6-cyl, 2.8 L | 18 | 22 | 15 |
| 2000 4-dr, Automatic 5-spd, 6-cyl, 2.8 L | 18 | 22 | 15 |