2004 Volkswagen Passat 4Motion

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Technical Brief (Automatic - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Passat 4Motion gets up to 28 MPG on the highway, 20 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 23 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 40% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
28 MPG
Combined
23 MPG
City
20 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
4
Valves Per Cylinder:
5
Displacement:
1.8 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
Yes
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Passat 4Motion gets up to 36.45 MPG on the highway, 22.39 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 27.10 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 63% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
36.45 MPG
Combined
27.10 MPG
City
22.39 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
S5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Four Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (4 Door):
95 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (4 Door):
11 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder - Turbo)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Passat 4Motion gets up to 30 MPG on the highway, 21 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 25 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 43% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
30 MPG
Combined
25 MPG
City
21 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
4
Valves Per Cylinder:
5
Displacement:
1.8 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
Yes
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Passat 4Motion gets up to 38.80 MPG on the highway, 23.80 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 28.81 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 63% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
38.80 MPG
Combined
28.81 MPG
City
23.80 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Four Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (4 Door):
95 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (4 Door):
11 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Automatic - 2.8L - 6 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Passat 4Motion gets up to 26 MPG on the highway, 19 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 21 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 37% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
26 MPG
Combined
21 MPG
City
19 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
6
Valves Per Cylinder:
5
Displacement:
2.8 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Passat 4Motion gets up to 33.55 MPG on the highway, 20.70 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 25.01 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 62% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
33.55 MPG
Combined
25.01 MPG
City
20.70 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
S5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Four Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (4 Door):
95 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (4 Door):
11 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Automatic - 4.0L - 8 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Passat 4Motion gets up to 25 MPG on the highway, 18 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 20 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 39% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
25 MPG
Combined
20 MPG
City
18 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
4.0 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Passat 4Motion gets up to 31.55 MPG on the highway, 19.45 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 23.51 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 62% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
31.55 MPG
Combined
23.51 MPG
City
19.45 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Automatic
Sub Type:
S5

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Four Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (4 Door):
95 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (4 Door):
11 Cubic Feet

Technical Brief (Manual - 4.0L - 8 Cylinder)

Gas Mileage (EPA Estimated)

The figures below show what the EPA estimates drivers will experience for fuel economy in "real world" driving situations. This version of the Passat 4Motion gets up to 24 MPG on the highway, 17 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 20 MPG. Highway fuel economy is a full 41% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
24 MPG
Combined
20 MPG
City
17 MPG

Engine

Cylinders:
8
Valves Per Cylinder:
4
Displacement:
4.0 Liters
Guzzler:
No
Turbo:
No
Supercharged:
No
Fuel Type:
Premium

Gas Mileage (EPA Unadjusted)

The figures below show what the EPA observed for fuel economy in labratory tests. These mileages are not typical of "real world" driving fuel economy. In the lab, this version of the Passat 4Motion gets up to 31.20 MPG on the highway, 18.70 MPG under city driving conditions, and an estimated combined rating of 22.81 MPG. Labratory highway fuel economy is a full 67% better than city fuel economy.

Highway
31.20 MPG
Combined
22.81 MPG
City
18.70 MPG

Transmission

Type:
Manual
Sub Type:
M6

Miscellaneous

Drive System:
Four Wheel Drive
Passenger Volume (4 Door):
95 Cubic Feet
Luggage Volume (4 Door):
11 Cubic Feet

Comparisions

2004 Compact Cars

The title for most fuel efficient vehicle in the compact cars class in 2004 goes to the Honda Civic Hybrid with a combined EPA fuel economy rating of 48 miles per gallon. This MPG rating is a full 269% better than the worst in class vehicle, the Bentley Continental GT.

Honda Civic Hybrid
48 MPG (Automatic - 1.3L - 4 Cylinder)
Volkswagen Golf
41 MPG (Manual - 1.9L - 4 Cylinder)
Volkswagen Jetta
41 MPG (Manual - 1.9L - 4 Cylinder)
Suzuki Aerio AWD
26 MPG (Automatic - 2.3L - 4 Cylinder)
Volkswagen Passat 4Motion
25 MPG (Manual - 1.8L - 4 Cylinder)
Chevrolet Optra
25 MPG (Automatic - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
Suzuki Forenza
25 MPG (Automatic - 2.0L - 4 Cylinder)
Mercedes Benz CL55 AMG
17 MPG (Automatic - 5.4L - 8 Cylinder)
Mercedes Benz CL600
15 MPG (Automatic - 5.5L - 12 Cylinder)
Bentley Continental GT
13 MPG (Automatic - 6.0L - 12 Cylinder)
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