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Volkswagen Passat MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
18 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
19 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
20 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
21 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
22 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
23 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
24 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
25 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
26 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
27 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
28 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
29 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
30 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
31 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
32 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
33 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
34 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
35 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
36 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
37 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
38 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
39 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2009 2009 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 23.63
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With the turbocharged 174hp 2.0L I4 engine, 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2009 Volkswagen Passat has been averaging 23.63 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2009 Volkswagen Passats in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 69 miles per hour (about 31.7 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (17.3 percent), in heavy traffic (14.8 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2009 Volkswagen Passat in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
2009 2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 23
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2009 2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 170hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-sp automated manual FWD 39.2
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2009 Volkswagen Passat

2009 Volkswagen Passat Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Wagon turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed automated manual FWD
Very good, for a car that is actually fun to drive (I feel that a hybrid is the equivalent of automotive novocaine). see full Volkswagen Passat review
2008 4dr Wagon turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Highway > 30mpg see full Volkswagen Passat review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Good fuel economy see full Volkswagen Passat review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
Average 24 MPG in mostly city driving so far. see full Volkswagen Passat review
 

2009 Volkswagen Passat Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Volkswagen Passat's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.