2006 Volkswagen Passat
The new Volkswagen Passat is a medium-sized car offered in both 4D Sedan and 5D Sedan body styles. Available in Australia from $42,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $56,990 for the Base.
There is 1 variant of the Passat available in Australia.
Engine options include 2L turbo pump injection (103kW/320Nm), 2L turbo petrol direct injection (147kW/280Nm) and 3.2L petrol direct injection (184kW/330Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmissions. Both front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.
The new 2006 Passat is offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.
Retail Price
Transmission
6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
Sedan or Station Wagon
Powertrain Type
4x4 or Front-wheel Drive
Retail Price
Transmission
6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
Driven Wheels
4x4 or Front
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded or Diesel
Body Types
Sedan or 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
Available Variants
The Volkswagen Passat comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,765 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,820 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,472 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,709 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 Base that starts from $42,990.
See all Volkswagen Passat PricingThe most expensive Volkswagen Passat is the Base that starts from $56,990.
See all Volkswagen Passat PricingThe best towing capacity of a Volkswagen Passat is offered by the Base which can tow 1500 kg
See all Volkswagen Passat towing capacityThe largest Volkswagen Passat is the Base which measures 1820mm wide, 4774mm in length and sits 1517mm tall.
The most powerful Volkswagen Passat is the Base which has 184kW of power from its 3.2L Petrol Direct Injection engine.
The Volkswagen Passat is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Volkswagen Passat is the Base which weighs null kg (kerb weight).
The Volkswagen Passat may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
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