The fifth-generation (1996-2005) Volkswagen Passat was always a bit of a problem ... it was afflicted by numerous mechanical maladies, including engine sludge and an issue with a heat shield ...

Of the 345,000 Passat affected by the issue, Volkswagen has received over 14,000 warranty claims. NHTSA has received three different engine and ignition systems from the automaker, which is also ...

“VR” comes from the German “Verkürzt Reihenmotor”, which translates to “shortened inline engine” - which is what the VR6 is. It debuted in 1991 under the hood of the VW Passat and ...

The affected models, which were built between 2006 and 2019, are fitted with Takata airbags that could explode upon ...

Volkswagen Passat Engine: The Passat is powered by a 2.0-litre diesel engine that makes 177PS/350Nm. It is mated to a 6-speed DSG gearbox. The Passat has claimed fuel economy of 17.42kmpl.

Volkswagen launched its Passat Mk8 back in 2015 with an all-diesel engine line-up. However, in the few years since, the firm’s fortunes have taken a downturn when it comes to diesel, so petrol ...

Go do your homework and stop whining. My 2006 VW diesel still going at 325,000 and my 2014 Passat Tdi still going at 147,000 with the engine pistons and rings just getting seated at 90000-100,000 ...

that allows the engine to shut down and let the car coast along, which should help improve efficiency. VW claims this setup can return up to 51.8mpg in the new Passat, depending on the trim level.

How do I fold in the wing mirrors on my 2017 Volkswagen Passat? From what I can gather, the 2017 Passat in its Australian-delivered configuration doesn’t include the ability to automatically fold its ...

The good: The bad: For 2014, the Volkswagen Passat gets a 170-horsepower, turbocharged gas 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine, replacing the 2.5-liter five-cylinder. The SE and higher trim levels now ...

The 2020 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TSI Comfortline Tiptronic is equipped with a[n]Gasoline 2.0L I-4 engine that can produce up to 174 hp @ 5000 rpm horsepower and a maximum torque of 206 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm.

The 2018 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TSI Trendline+ Tiptronic is equipped with a[n]Gasoline 2.0L I-4 engine that can produce up to 174 hp @ 5000 rpm horsepower and a maximum torque of 206 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm.