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Volkswagen Passat
The new Volkswagen Passat is a medium-sized car offered in a 5D Station Wagon body style. Available in Australia from $49,790 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Alltrack variant and topping out at $68,390 for the R-line.
There are 4 variants of the Passat available in Australia and this generation went on sale in August of 2022.
The Volkswagen Passat is only available with an null motor that produces 162kW and 350Nm of torque. Both four-wheel drive and front-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2023 Passat is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Retail Price
$49,790 - $68,390†
Transmission
6 or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Station Wagon
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
$49,790 - $68,390†
Transmission
6 or 7-speed Auto (DCT)
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Station Wagon
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
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Volkswagen Passat
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Volkswagen Passat
Available Variants
The Volkswagen Passat comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Alltrack and the most expensive being R-Line.
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Power to Weight
94.02 - 121.39 kW/t
64.36 kW/t
178.49 kW/t
Boot Space
650 litres
397 litres
650 litres
Fuel Efficiency
7.2 - 8.1 L/100km
4.2 L/100km
8.1 L/100km
Vehicle Range
815 - 917 km
427 km
1,190 km
Price
$49,790 - $68,390
$32,490
$68,798
Warranty (Years)
5 years
5 years
7 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
150,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
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Volkswagen Passat
Dimensions
4,780 mm
1,853 mm
in mirror: 2,083 mm
in mirror: 2,083 mm
1,530 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,780 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,853 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,083 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,530 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,790 mm |
| Load Capacity | 537 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Volkswagen Passat
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Volkswagen Passat is the Alltrack that starts from $49,790.
See all Volkswagen Passat PricingThe most expensive Volkswagen Passat is the R-Line that starts from $68,390.
See all Volkswagen Passat PricingThe best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Passat is 2200 kg offered by the following variants: Alltrack and Alltrack Premium.
See all Volkswagen Passat towing capacityThe largest Volkswagen Passat is the Alltrack which measures 1853mm wide, 4780mm in length and sits 1530mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen Passat is the R-Line which has 206kW of power from its 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Volkswagen Passat is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volkswagen Passat is the Alltrack which weighs 2260 kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen Passat uses Premium Unleaded.
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