How much does the 2019 Volkswagen Passat cost?

The 2019 Volkswagen Passat has a starting MSRP of $25,295, ranging up to $29,995 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Wolfsburg Edition from $25,295; SE R-Line from $29,995.

What is the fuel economy of the 2019 Volkswagen Passat?

The 2019 Volkswagen Passat achieves up to 29 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2019 Volkswagen Passat have?

The 2019 Volkswagen Passat offers up to 15.9 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

Is the 2019 Volkswagen Passat safe?

The 2019 Volkswagen Passat earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year; check the recalls section for details.

How many trims does the 2019 Volkswagen Passat come in?

The 2019 Volkswagen Passat is available in 2 trims across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive.

2019 Volkswagen Passat

2 trims · Sedan

Starting MSRP

$25,295 – $29,995

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NHTSA safety

★★★★★

5 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★☆

Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA · 1 recall on record

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Wolfsburg Edition

Total price (Wolfsburg Edition MSRP)

$25,295

Typical monthly

$501/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-10-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2019 Volkswagen Passat trims

Wolfsburg Edition
MSRP
$25,295
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
25/36
Horsepower
174 hp
Torque
184 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.9
Max towing
—
SE R-Line
MSRP
$29,995
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
25/36
Horsepower
174 hp
Torque
184 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
5
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
15.9
Max towing
—

Compare 2019 Volkswagen Passat trim specifications
Spec	Wolfsburg Edition	SE R-Line
MSRP	$25,295	$29,995
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	25/36	25/36
Horsepower	174 hp	174 hp
Torque	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft
Engine	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas
Seating	5	5
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	15.9	15.9
Max towing	—	—

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Wolfsburg Editiongas
SE R-Linegas
Fuel type: Wolfsburg Editionregular unleaded
SE R-Lineregular unleaded
Cylinders: Wolfsburg EditionI4
SE R-LineI4
Displacement: Wolfsburg Edition2 L
SE R-Line2 L
Horsepower: Wolfsburg Edition174 hp
SE R-Line174 hp
Torque: Wolfsburg Edition184 lb-ft
SE R-Line184 lb-ft
Transmission: Wolfsburg Edition6-speed shiftable automatic
SE R-Line6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: Wolfsburg Editionfront wheel drive
SE R-Linefront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: Wolfsburg EditionSedan
SE R-LineSedan
Doors: Wolfsburg Edition4
SE R-Line4
Seating: Wolfsburg Edition5
SE R-Line5
Length: Wolfsburg Edition191.9 in
SE R-Line191.9 in
Width: Wolfsburg Edition72.2 in
SE R-Line72.2 in
Height: Wolfsburg Edition58.5 in
SE R-Line58.5 in
Wheelbase: Wolfsburg Edition110.4 in
SE R-Line110.4 in
Ground clearance: Wolfsburg Edition5.4 in
SE R-Line5.4 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Wolfsburg Edition15.9 cu ft
SE R-Line15.9 cu ft
Max payload: Wolfsburg Edition904 lbs
SE R-Line904 lbs
Curb weight: Wolfsburg Edition3,285 lbs
SE R-Line3,285 lbs
Fuel tank: Wolfsburg Edition18.5 gal
SE R-Line18.5 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Wolfsburg Edition29
SE R-Line29
City MPG: Wolfsburg Edition25
SE R-Line25
Highway MPG: Wolfsburg Edition36
SE R-Line36

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Wolfsburg Edition	SE R-Line
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4
Displacement	2 L	2 L
Horsepower	174 hp	174 hp
Torque	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4
Seating	5	5
Length	191.9 in	191.9 in
Width	72.2 in	72.2 in
Height	58.5 in	58.5 in
Wheelbase	110.4 in	110.4 in
Ground clearance	5.4 in	5.4 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	15.9 cu ft	15.9 cu ft
Max payload	904 lbs	904 lbs
Curb weight	3,285 lbs	3,285 lbs
Fuel tank	18.5 gal	18.5 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	29	29
City MPG	25	25
Highway MPG	36	36

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2019 Volkswagen Passat FAQ

How much does the 2019 Volkswagen Passat cost?: The 2019 Volkswagen Passat has a starting MSRP of $25,295, ranging up to $29,995 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Wolfsburg Edition from $25,295; SE R-Line from $29,995.
What is the fuel economy of the 2019 Volkswagen Passat?: The 2019 Volkswagen Passat achieves up to 29 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.
How much cargo space does the 2019 Volkswagen Passat have?: The 2019 Volkswagen Passat offers up to 15.9 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.
Is the 2019 Volkswagen Passat safe?: The 2019 Volkswagen Passat earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year; check the recalls section for details.
How many trims does the 2019 Volkswagen Passat come in?: The 2019 Volkswagen Passat is available in 2 trims across Sedan body styles with front wheel drive.