2008 Volkswagen Passat [ 2007 ]

#8

in Affordable Midsize Cars

Based on analysis of 63 Passat reviews and test drives.

MSRP: $23,990 - $38,000
Invoice: $22,359 - $35,556
MPG: 21 City / 29 Hwy
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U.S.News Scores
Overall:8.5
Performance:7.7
Exterior:7.4
Interior:7.9
Safety:8.6
Reliability:9.0

2008 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Auto Komfort FWD *Ltd Avail*: 4dr Auto Komfort FWD *Ltd Avail* [ See specs for other models ]

Body Style

4dr Car

Engine

  • Gas Turbocharged I4 2.0L/121
  • 6-Speed A/T (Standard)
  • 19 mpg city / 28 mpg hwy

2008 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Auto Komfort FWD *Ltd Avail* Safety Features and Specifications

Air Bag

Driver - Front Standard
Passenger - Front Standard
Side - Head only - Front Standard
Side - Head only - Rear Standard
Side - Body Front Standard
Side - Body Rear Optional

Brakes

ABS - 4 Wheel Standard

Lights

Headlights - Daytime Running lights Standard

Misc.

Traction Control Standard
Trunk Emergency Release Standard
Engine Immobilizer/Vehicle Ant-Theft System Standard
Child Locks Rear Standard
Locks - Pwr Standard

2008 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Auto Komfort FWD *Ltd Avail* Performance Features and Specifications

Engine

Displacement 2.0L/121
Engine Type 4 Cylinder Engine (Standard) , Turbocharged (Standard)

Fuel

Fuel Type Gasoline Fuel (Standard)

Chassis

Drivetrain Type Front Wheel Drive (Standard)
Transmission Type Auto Transmission w/Manual Override (Standard) , 6-Speed A/T (Standard) , M/T (Standard)

2008 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Auto Komfort FWD *Ltd Avail* Interior Features and Specifications

Features

Steering Wheel Leather Wrapped Standard
Cruise Control Standard
Passenger Capacity 5
Reading Lamps Front Standard
Reading Lamps Rear Standard

Audio

CD Changer Standard
CD Player Standard
MP3 Player Standard
Satellite Radio Standard

Seats

Heated Driver Optional
Heated Passenger Optional
Pwr Driver Standard
Front Bucket Standard

Technology

Trip Computer Standard
Auxiliary Power Outlet Standard

Mirrors/Windows

Defogger Rear Window Standard

2008 Volkswagen Passat 4dr Auto Komfort FWD *Ltd Avail* Exterior Features and Specifications

General

Base Curb Weight (lbs) 3246
Length, Overall (in) 188.2
Min Ground Clearance (in) 5.2
Keyless Entry Remote Standard
Spoiler - Rear Optional

Roof

Generic Sun/Moon Standard
Sun-Shield Standard

Mirrors

Heated Driver Standard
Heated Exterior Standard
Passenger Standard
Integrated Turn Signals Standard

Wheels

Tires Tires - Front Performance (Standard) , Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Standard) , Tires - Rear Performance (Standard) , Full Size Spare Tire (Standard)
Wheels Aluminum Wheels (Standard) , Chrome Wheels (Standard) , Wheel Locks (Standard)