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Volkswagen Passat Specs, Engines & Dimensions (2014–2019) — Eighth Generation

The eighth-generation Volkswagen Passat covers both the practical Estate 5-door and the traditional Sedan, offering a broad spread of petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid power for drivers who cover long distances in comfort.

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Volkswagen Passat Engines and Transmissions

Each Volkswagen Passat engine suits a different routine. The 1.8 DSG Estate 5-door pairs smooth gasoline power with a robotic transmission and front-wheel drive for everyday ease, while the 2.0 MT Sedan combines diesel economy, a manual gearbox and all-wheel-drive traction. The 1.4 GTE DSG adds plug-in hybrid flexibility.

Estate 5-door — Volkswagen Passat Engines and Transmissions

Estate 5-door Volkswagen Passat Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
2.0 DSG	Gasoline	1984 cm³	220 hp	162 kW	350 N⋅m	Robotic	AWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1968 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	340 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.0 DSG	Diesel	1968 cm³	190 hp	140 kW	400 N⋅m	Robotic	AWD
2.0 DSG	Diesel	1968 cm³	240 hp	176 kW	500 N⋅m	Robotic	AWD
1.8 DSG	Gasoline	1798 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	250 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
1.4 MT	Gasoline	1395 cm³	125 hp	92 kW	200 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 DSG	Gasoline	1395 cm³	125 hp	92 kW	200 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
1.4 MT	Gasoline	1395 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	250 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 DSG	Gasoline	1395 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	250 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
1.4 MT	Gasoline	1395 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	250 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.0 DSG	Gasoline	1984 cm³	220 hp	162 kW	350 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
2.0 DSG	Gasoline	1984 cm³	280 hp	206 kW	350 N⋅m	Robotic	AWD
2.0 DSG	Diesel	1968 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	340 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
1.6 MT	Diesel	1598 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	250 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 DSG	Diesel	1598 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	250 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1968 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	340 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1968 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	340 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1968 cm³	190 hp	140 kW	400 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 DSG	Diesel	1968 cm³	190 hp	140 kW	400 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
2.0 DSG	Diesel	1968 cm³	190 hp	140 kW	400 N⋅m	Robotic	AWD
2.0 DSG	Diesel	1968 cm³	240 hp	176 kW	500 N⋅m	Robotic	AWD
1.4 GTE DSG	Plug-in	1395 cm³	218 hp	160 kW	400 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD

Sedan — Volkswagen Passat Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Volkswagen Passat Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
1.4 MT	Gasoline	1395 cm³	125 hp	92 kW	200 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 DSG	Gasoline	1395 cm³	125 hp	92 kW	200 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
1.4 MT	Gasoline	1395 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	250 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.4 MT	Gasoline	1395 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	250 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1798 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	320 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 DSG	Gasoline	1984 cm³	220 hp	162 kW	350 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
2.0 DSG	Gasoline	1984 cm³	280 hp	206 kW	350 N⋅m	Robotic	AWD
1.6 MT	Diesel	1598 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	250 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.6 DSG	Diesel	1598 cm³	120 hp	88 kW	250 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1968 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	340 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1968 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	340 N⋅m	Manual	AWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1968 cm³	190 hp	140 kW	400 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 DSG	Diesel	1968 cm³	190 hp	140 kW	400 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
2.0 DSG	Diesel	1968 cm³	190 hp	140 kW	400 N⋅m	Robotic	AWD
2.0 DSG	Diesel	1968 cm³	240 hp	176 kW	500 N⋅m	Robotic	AWD
1.4 GTE DSG	Plug-in	1395 cm³	218 hp	160 kW	400 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
1.5 DSG	Gasoline	1498 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	250 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
1.4 DSG	Gasoline	1395 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	250 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
1.8 DSG	Gasoline	1798 cm³	180 hp	132 kW	320 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD
2.0 DSG	Diesel	1968 cm³	150 hp	110 kW	340 N⋅m	Robotic	FWD

Volkswagen Passat Dimensions

Estate 5-door — Volkswagen Passat Dimensions

Estate 5-door Volkswagen Passat Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Max weight	Ground clearance, minimum
2.0 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1677 kg	2270 kg	174 mm
2.0 MT	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1670 kg	2260 kg	174 mm
2.0 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1705 kg	2290 kg	174 mm
2.0 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1776 kg	2360 kg	174 mm
1.8 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1505 kg	2090 kg	145 mm
1.4 MT	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1394 kg	1960 kg	145 mm
1.4 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1443 kg	2020 kg	145 mm
1.4 MT	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1429 kg	2000 kg	145 mm
1.4 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1453 kg	2040 kg	145 mm
1.4 MT	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1537 kg	2100 kg	145 mm
2.0 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1550 kg	2130 kg	145 mm
2.0 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1674 kg	2250 kg	145 mm
2.0 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1541 kg	2130 kg	145 mm
1.6 MT	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1485 kg	2060 kg	145 mm
1.6 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1500 kg	2060 kg	145 mm
2.0 MT	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1505 kg	2070 kg	145 mm
2.0 MT	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1631 kg	2220 kg	145 mm
2.0 MT	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1590 kg	2180 kg	145 mm
2.0 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1581 kg	2170 kg	145 mm
2.0 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1674 kg	2240 kg	145 mm
2.0 DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1735 kg	2310 kg	145 mm
1.4 GTE DSG	4777 mm	1832 mm	1506 mm	2789 mm	1735 kg	2250 kg	145 mm

Sedan — Volkswagen Passat Dimensions

Sedan Volkswagen Passat Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Max weight	Ground clearance, minimum
1.4 MT	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1367 kg	1910 kg	145 mm
1.4 DSG	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1395 kg	1950 kg	145 mm
1.4 MT	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1387 kg	1940 kg	145 mm
1.4 MT	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1488 kg	2090 kg	145 mm
1.8 MT	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1468 kg	2020 kg	145 mm
2.0 DSG	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1505 kg	2080 kg	145 mm
2.0 DSG	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1615 kg	2220 kg	145 mm
1.6 MT	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1474 kg	2020 kg	145 mm
1.6 DSG	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1459 kg	2000 kg	145 mm
2.0 MT	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1475 kg	2020 kg	145 mm
2.0 MT	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1598 kg	2220 kg	145 mm
2.0 MT	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1505 kg	2080 kg	145 mm
2.0 DSG	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1549 kg	2110 kg	145 mm
2.0 DSG	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1614 kg	2220 kg	145 mm
2.0 DSG	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1721 kg	2260 kg	145 mm
1.4 GTE DSG	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1722 kg	2200 kg	145 mm
1.5 DSG	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1435 kg	1990 kg	145 mm
1.4 DSG	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1413 kg	1970 kg	145 mm
1.8 DSG	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1480 kg	2030 kg	145 mm
2.0 DSG	4767 mm	1832 mm	1456 mm	2791 mm	1501 kg	2040 kg	145 mm

Volkswagen Passat Cargo Space

Estate 5-door — Volkswagen Passat Cargo Space

Estate 5-door Volkswagen Passat Cargo Space
Modification	Trunk volume min	Trunk volume max
2.0 DSG	639 l	1769 l
2.0 MT	639 l	1769 l
2.0 DSG	639 l	1769 l
2.0 DSG	639 l	1769 l
1.8 DSG	639 l	1769 l
1.4 MT	639 l	1769 l
1.4 DSG	639 l	1769 l
1.4 MT	639 l	1769 l
1.4 DSG	639 l	1769 l
1.4 MT	639 l	1769 l
2.0 DSG	639 l	1769 l
2.0 DSG	639 l	1769 l
2.0 DSG	639 l	1769 l
1.6 MT	639 l	1769 l
1.6 DSG	639 l	1769 l
2.0 MT	639 l	1769 l
2.0 MT	639 l	1769 l
2.0 MT	639 l	1769 l
2.0 DSG	639 l	1769 l
2.0 DSG	639 l	1769 l
2.0 DSG	639 l	1769 l
1.4 GTE DSG	639 l	1769 l

Sedan — Volkswagen Passat Cargo Space

Sedan Volkswagen Passat Cargo Space
Modification	Trunk volume min	Trunk volume max
1.4 MT	586 l	1152 l
1.4 DSG	586 l	1152 l
1.4 MT	586 l	1152 l
1.4 MT	586 l	1152 l
1.8 MT	586 l	1152 l
2.0 DSG	586 l	1152 l
2.0 DSG	586 l	1152 l
1.6 MT	586 l	1152 l
1.6 DSG	586 l	1152 l
2.0 MT	586 l	1152 l
2.0 MT	586 l	1152 l
2.0 MT	586 l	1152 l
2.0 DSG	586 l	1152 l
2.0 DSG	586 l	1152 l
2.0 DSG	586 l	1152 l
1.4 GTE DSG	586 l	1152 l
1.5 DSG	586 l	1152 l
1.4 DSG	586 l	1152 l
1.8 DSG	586 l	1152 l
2.0 DSG	586 l	1152 l

Volkswagen Passat Trims and Equipment

Volkswagen Passat trim levels sit on top of the mechanical package rather than changing it. The 1.8 DSG Sedan, for example, is offered as Life Plus SW or Premium, so the same gasoline powertrain can arrive with different comfort, infotainment and interior equipment depending on which configuration you choose.

Volkswagen Passat Trims and Equipment
Modification	Body	Equipment
2.0 DSG	Estate 5-door	Alltrack
1.8 DSG	Estate 5-door	Comfortline
1.8 DSG	Estate 5-door	Highline
2.0 DSG	Estate 5-door	Comfortline
2.0 DSG	Estate 5-door	Conceptline
2.0 DSG	Estate 5-door	Trendline
1.4 MT	Sedan	Conceptline
1.4 MT	Sedan	Trendline
2.0 DSG	Sedan	Comfortline
2.0 DSG	Sedan	Business Plus
2.0 DSG	Sedan	Elegance
1.5 DSG	Sedan	Business
1.4 DSG	Sedan	Business
1.4 DSG	Sedan	Comfortline
1.4 DSG	Sedan	Highline
1.4 DSG	Sedan	Life Plus
1.4 DSG	Sedan	Comfortline
1.8 DSG	Sedan	Life Plus SW
1.8 DSG	Sedan	Premium
1.8 DSG	Sedan	Comfortline
2.0 DSG	Sedan	Premium
2.0 DSG	Sedan	Comfortline

Volkswagen Passat Battery, Charging

Volkswagen Passat battery capacity matters most in the 1.4 GTE DSG, sold in both Estate 5-door and Sedan form, where a lithium-ion battery supports quiet electric running on short trips. Charging it overnight at home keeps commutes largely electric, with the gasoline engine covering longer journeys.

Estate 5-door — Volkswagen Passat Battery, Charging

Estate 5-door Volkswagen Passat Battery, Charging
Modification	Battery power	Battery type	Full charge home	Full public charging time
1.4 GTE DSG	9.9 kWh	Lithium-ion batterie	300 min	180 min

Sedan — Volkswagen Passat Battery, Charging

Sedan Volkswagen Passat Battery, Charging
Modification	Battery power	Battery type	Full charge home	Full public charging time
1.4 GTE DSG	9.9 kWh	Lithium-ion batterie	300 min	180 min