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MSRP: $19,995 - $32,950
Value: Above Average
MPG: 22 city/32 hwy

2012 VW Passat Specs

2012 Volkswagen Passat Specifications

 

Passat Engine Performance & Fuel Economy

 
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Engine: 2.5L in-line five-cylinder DOHC
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Unleaded fuel
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Fuel economy: EPA (08):, 22 MPG city, 32 MPG highway, 26 MPG combined and 481 mi. range
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Multi-point fuel injection
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18.5gallon fuel tank
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Power (SAE): 170 hp @ 5,700 rpm; 177 ft lb of torque @ 4,250 rpm
 

Passat Handling, Brakes, & Suspension

 
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ABS
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3.650:1 axle ratio
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Brake assist system
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Front differential lock
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Four-wheel disc brakes including 2-ventilated
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Electronic brake distribution
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Electronic hand brake
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Electronic traction control (via ABS & engine management)
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Immobilizer
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Space-saver spare tire with steel rim
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Electronic Stability Program stability control
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Independent front strut suspension with stabilizer bar and coil springs, independent rear multi-link suspension with stabilizer bar and coil springs
 

Passat Exterior Dimensions & Aerodynamics

 
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Body-color front and rear bumpers
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Chrome/bright trim around side windows and on bumpers
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Day time running lights
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Driver and passenger power door mirrors: body-color with turn signals
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External dimensions: overall length (inches): 191.6, overall width (inches): 72.2, overall height (inches): 58.5, wheelbase (inches): 110.4, front track (inches): 62.1, rear track (inches): 61.0 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 36.4
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Headlights: halogen with projector beam lenses
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Luxury trim: leather on shifter and alloy-look
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Metallic paint
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Rear window: with defroster
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Tinted glass
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Weights: published curb weight (lbs): 3,166
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Windshield wipers with intermittent wiper
 

Passat Interior Features & Electronics

 
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12V power outlet(s) in cargo area, front and rear
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Diversity antenna
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Anti-theft protection
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Ashtray in the front
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Audio system with AM/FM radio, CD player (reads MP3 format) , digital media card
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Cargo area light
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Cargo capacity: all seats in place (cu ft): 15.9 and SAE
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Trip computer: includes average speed, average fuel economy, current fuel economy and range for remaining fuel
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Floor consoles, overhead consoles
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Cruise control
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Front cup holders
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Outside air temperature indicator
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Intelligent driver and passenger front airbag
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Driver seat : bucket ; details: manual height, manual lumbar and manual tilt, front passenger seat : bucket ; details: manual height
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Height adjustable front seat belts with pre-tensioners for driver and passenger
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Front seat center armrest
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Headlight control with dusk sensor
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Two height-adjustable front head restraints, three height-adjustable rear seats head restraints
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Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 38.3, rear headroom (inches): 37.8, front leg room (inches): 42.4, rear leg room (inches): 39.1, front shoulder room (inches): 56.9, rear shoulder room (inches): 57.0 and interior volume (cu ft): 102.0
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Low tire pressure indicator
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Remote power locks : includes power windows
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Vehicle speed-proportional power steering type
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Front and rear power windows with two-touch on one window
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Front and rear reading lights
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Rear seat belts with pre-tensioners for driver, rear seat belts with pre-tensioners for passenger, 3-point rear seat belts for center
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Rear seat center armrest
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Rear seats:
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Rear view mirror
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Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
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Remote control trunk/hatch release
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Front and rear curtain airbag
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Seating: five passengers
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Cloth upholstery
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Service interval indicator
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Front side airbag
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Six speakers
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Tilt/ telescoping steering wheel
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Tachometer
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Driver and passenger vanity mirror
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Ventilation system with micro filter and active carbon filter
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Voice activating system for phone

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