2024-present Passat OverviewVolkswagen Passat Overview (2024 - present)
2024 - present
Tech Specs Summary
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- 132 - 155 mph
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- 5.8 - 10.7 seconds
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- 120 - 268 BHP
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- 34.9 - 706.2 mpg
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- 1,572 - 1,855 kg
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- 510 - 1,920 L
This generation of the Volkswagen Passat is produced by the German manufacturer Volkswagen and started production in 2024. It's a front engined Estate with either front-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 120 BHP 1.5 L Inline 4 Turbo mild hybrid petrol engine all the way to a 268 BHP 2 L Inline 4 Turbo petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Passat is the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TSI 4Motion 265 which scores 2.7★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 262 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 149 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 5.8 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Volkswagen Passat 1.5 eHybrid 204 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 6,990 miles and can store 510-1,770 litres of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 750 kg and a braked towing capacity of 1,800 kg.