Compare the Volkswagen Passat

Unpretentious design, with a massive boot
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8/10

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

Standard kit

  • Android Auto
    Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Apple CarPlay
    Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Climate control
    Automatically keeps the cabin at a set temperature, rather than a manual heater dial.
  • Cruise control
    Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
  • Heated seats
    Warms the seat itself on cold mornings.
  • Navigation
    Built-in sat nav on the car's own screen, no phone needed.
  • Parking Camera
    A rear (sometimes 360°) camera that shows what's behind you while parking.
  • Parking Sensors
    Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.

Key information

Body type Estate cars, Saloons
Available fuel types Petrol
Number of seats 5
Boot space, seats up 690 litres (5+ suitcases)
External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,917 mm x 1,849 mm x 1,521 mm
Towing capacity 1,600 kg
First year tax rate £455
Fuel economy
This measures how much fuel a car uses, according to official tests. It's measured in miles per gallon (MPG) and a higher number means the car is more fuel efficient.
52.3 mpg
Drive type Front wheel drive
Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
Group 25 · average
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Drivetrain & power

Engine name 1.5 eTSI DSG
Engine size 1.5 L Petrol • 150 BHP
Body type Estate cars, Saloons
Fuel type Petrol
Transmission Automatic
Drive type Front wheel drive
Forward gears 7
Acceleration 9.3 s (0-60 mph)

Dimensions & space

Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5
Boot (seats up) 690 litres
Length 4,917 mm
Width 1,849 mm
Height 1,521 mm
Wheelbase 2.84 m
Turning circle 12.0 m

Full features list

  • 18" Catania anthracite alloy wheels with AirStop tyres + anti-theft wheel bolts
  • 18" York dark graphite alloy wheels with AirStop tyres + anti-theft wheel bolts
  • ArtVelours ECO microfleece front seat inserts and outer rear seats - Mistral grey
  • ArtVelours ECO microfleece front seat inserts and outer rear seats - Pure grey
  • ArtVelours ECO microfleece front seat inserts and outer rear seats - Soul black
  • Electric panoramic sunroof, tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof with rear panoramic sunroof
  • Folding tow bar with electric release incl. trailer maneuvering system
  • Interior Pack with ArtVelours cloth upholstery - Soul black
  • Metallic paint
  • Pearlescent paint
  • Space and weight saving spare wheel include tool kit with jack for spare wheel
  • Special solid paint
  • Auto dimming interior rear view mirror
  • Automatic headlights
  • Body colour bumpers
  • Body colour door handles
  • Electrically adjustable, heated and folding door mirrors with memory feature
  • Headlight range control
  • Heat insulating glass in side and rear windows
  • High beam assist with automatic sensing for switching between dipped and main beam
  • Illuminated door handle recesses
  • LED daytime running lights
  • LED headlamps
  • LED rear combination lamps
  • LED third brake light
  • Laminated safety glass windshield, heat and sound insulating
  • Rain sensor
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear tinted glass from B-pillar backwards approx 65% tinted
  • Rear wiper
  • Solid paint
  • Welcome light with surround lighting
  • 2 x Front USB-C ports,2 x USB-C charging sockets on the centre console in the rear,charging capacity up to 45W
  • Acoustic signal for Easy open and close tailgate
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • Advanced driver attention and drowsiness monitor
  • Car2X intelligent vehicle networking
  • Chat GPT function for IDA voice assistant
  • Digital cockpit pro 10.25" high resolution
  • Discover media navigation system includes streaming and internet
  • Driver monitoring camera
  • Dynamic road sign display
  • E-Sim card for online connectivity
  • Full electric tailgate operation
  • Inductive smartphone charging without external antenna connection
  • Lane change system side assist and rear traffic alert and exit warning system
  • Memory feature for park assist
  • Oncoming vehicle braking when turning including swerve support
  • Park assist pro with park distance control (Remote park assist)
  • Predictive speed limiter
  • Preparation for We connect and We connect plus
  • Rear view camera
  • Speed sensitive power steering
  • Travel assist with lane assist
  • Voice control and enhancer
  • Wireless app connect
  • eCall emergency call service
  • 12.9" infotainment display
  • 8 Speakers
  • DAB Digital radio receiver
  • Alarm with interior protection
  • Electronic engine immobiliser
  • Keyless locking and starting system keyless access with safelock
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • 3 zone air care climatronic with rear air conditioning control panel
  • Ambient lighting with backdrop light
  • Carpet covering the spare wheel
  • Ceramique roof lining
  • Front + rear carpet mats
  • Front comfort seats
  • Front head restraints
  • Heated front seats
  • Inserts of front seats and outer rear seats in ArtVelours ECO microfleece upholstery
  • Isofix child seat preparation, easy-fit (for two outer rear seats, and front passenger seat), compatible with I-size
  • Leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel with shift paddles
  • Luggage compartment cover, power operated
  • Massage seats in front(3 bubbles)
  • Power adjustment for front seats with memory feat and front seat convertible enrty function and adjustable thigh support
  • Rear centre armrest
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Standard pedal cluster
  • Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors for driver and front passenger
  • Sunblind for rear side windows
  • Three rear head restraints
  • Unsplit rear seat bench, split folding backrest
  • 3x3 point rear seat belts
  • ABS (Anti locking brake system) includes BAS (Brake assist) and EBD (Electronic brake pressure distribution)
  • Autonomous emergency braking front assist with pedestrian and cyclist monitoring
  • Curtain and side airbags in front with centre airbag
  • Disc brakes in front
  • Driver/Front Passenger airbags
  • Drivers knee airbag
  • ESC (Electronic stability control) + EDL (Electronic Differential lock) and ASR (Traction control), EDTC (Engine drag torque control)
  • Electronic parking brake with auto hold
  • Extended safety system with proactive passenger protection system
  • Front passenger airbag deactivation switch
  • Hill hold function
  • Rear door child safety locks
  • Tyre pressure loss indicator
  • Warning triangle and first aid kit
  • Aluminium decorative inserts
  • Battery 380 A (59 Ah) EFB+
  • Front wheel drive
  • Petrol Particulate Filter
  • Rear shock absorbers
  • Shock absorption in front
  • 17" Bologna dark graphite alloy wheels with AirStop tyres + anti-theft wheel bolts
  • Tool kit for tyre mobility set
  • Trims for alloy wheels
  • Infotainment package plus - Passat Estate
  • Park and comfort pack - Passat Estate

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.