2017 Volkswagen Passat Specs, Features & Options

Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2017 Volkswagen Passat lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.

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	1 of 6 Passat 1.8T S Sedan 4D	2 of 6 Passat 1.8T R-Line Sedan 4D	3 of 6 Passat 1.8T SE Sedan 4D	4 of 6 Passat 1.8T SEL Premium Sedan 4D	5 of 6 Passat V6 SE Sedan 4D	6 of 6 Passat V6 SEL Premium Sedan 4D
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Fair Market Price	$9,574	$10,649	$11,172	$11,924	$13,001	$13,895
Fuel Economy	City 23/Hwy 34/Comb 27 MPG	City 23/Hwy 34/Comb 27 MPG	City 23/Hwy 34/Comb 27 MPG	City 23/Hwy 34/Comb 27 MPG	City 20/Hwy 28/Comb 23 MPG	City 20/Hwy 28/Comb 23 MPG
Fuel Type	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas
Horsepower	170 @ 6200 RPM	170 @ 6200 RPM	170 @ 6200 RPM	170 @ 6200 RPM	280 @ 6200 RPM	280 @ 6200 RPM
Engine	4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.8 Liter	4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.8 Liter	4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.8 Liter	4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.8 Liter	V6, 3.6 Liter	V6, 3.6 Liter
Cargo Volume	15.90 cu ft	15.90 cu ft	15.90 cu ft	15.90 cu ft	15.90 cu ft	15.90 cu ft
Cylinders	4	4	4	4	6	6
Torque	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft	258 lb-ft	258 lb-ft
Turning Circle	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet
Curb Weight	3,263 pounds	3,263 pounds	3,263 pounds	3,263 pounds	3,571 pounds	3,571 pounds

Blind-Spot Alert	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Collision Warning System	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Seat Anchors	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Bluetooth Wireless Technology	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Remote Engine Start	Not Available	Not Available	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard
Smartphone Interface	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Push-Button Engine Start	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Hands Free Phone	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Premium Radio	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Standard
Bluetooth Streaming Audio	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Bluetooth Wireless Technology	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Satellite Radio	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Bluetooth Streaming Audio	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Heated Mirrors	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Integrated Garage Door Opener	Optional	Optional	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard

Torque

184 @ 6200 RPM

258 @ 6200 RPM

Leather Seats	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Standard
Folding Rear Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Dual Power Front Seats	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Standard
Power Driver's Seat	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Outlet	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Windows	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Window Defroster	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cup Holder Count	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Alloy Wheels	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Fog Lights	Not Available	Not Available	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Folding Exterior Mirrors	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Standard
Rear Spoiler	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers	Not Available	Not Available	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard

Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Recommended Fuel	Regular	Regular	Regular	Regular	Premium	Premium
Stability Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

Curb Weight	3263 pounds	3263 pounds	3263 pounds	3263 pounds	3571 pounds	3571 pounds
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons	18.5 gallons
Front Head Room	38.3 inches	38.3 inches	38.3 inches	38.3 inches	38.3 inches	38.3 inches
Front Leg Room	42.4 inches	42.4 inches	42.4 inches	42.4 inches	42.4 inches	42.4 inches
Minimum Ground Clearance	5.4 inches	5.4 inches	5.4 inches	5.4 inches	5.4 inches	5.4 inches
Overall Length	191.9 inches	191.9 inches	191.9 inches	191.9 inches	191.9 inches	191.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room	56.9 inches	56.9 inches	56.9 inches	56.9 inches	56.9 inches	56.9 inches
Turning Diameter	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet
Wheel Base	110.4 inches	110.4 inches	110.4 inches	110.4 inches	110.4 inches	110.4 inches
Width with mirrors	72.2 inches	72.2 inches	72.2 inches	72.2 inches	72.2 inches	72.2 inches

FAQs

Is the 2017 Volkswagen Passat a powerful car?

It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2017 Passat ranges in power from the 1.8T S Sedan 4D with 170 horsepower to the V6 SEL Premium Sedan 4D with 280 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2017 Passat specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2017 Volkswagen Passat specs page.

How fast is the 2017 Volkswagen Passat?

The 2017 Passat ranges in power from the 1.8T S Sedan 4D with 170 horsepower to the V6 SEL Premium Sedan 4D with 280 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2017 Passat specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2017 Volkswagen Passat specs page.

What are the levels of Volkswagen Passats?

The 2017 Volkswagen Passat comes in 6 different trims, ranging from the 1.8T S Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $9,574.00 to the V6 SEL Premium Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $13,895.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2017 Passat specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2017 Volkswagen Passat specs page.

What features does the Volkswagen Passat 2017 have?

2017 Volkswagen Passat features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and Child Door Locks. For a full list of All 2017 Passat trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2017 Volkswagen Passat specs page.