2019 Volkswagen Passat
US · Midsize Cars
The 2019 Volkswagen Passat is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI)
- Transmission
- 6-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI) | |
| Displacement | 2.0 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| Gears | 6 | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 25 mpg (9.4 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 36 mpg (6.5 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
1 configuration listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Compatible OEM Parts & Fitment
Verified OEM part numbers, standard sizing, and replacement specifications cross-referenced for this vehicle.
Explore all component categories and replacement specifications in the Parts Explorer.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 9, 2026.
19V389000: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2020 Volkswagen Passat and 2018-2019 Atlas vehicles. The blocking cap disabling the adjustment of the headlight's horizontal aim may not have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, block the headlight horizontal adjustment, free of charge. The recall began July 16, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-253-2834.…
Reported May 22, 2019. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 5, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 12, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 5, 2026
Data verified: November 5, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 2018 Volkswagen Passat
Gasoline
Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 3.6L 6-cylinder (SIDI) · FWD
29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) to 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) - 2020 Volkswagen Passat
Gasoline
2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI) · FWD
27 mpg (8.7 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2019 Volkswagen Passat have?
2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 2019 Volkswagen Passat?
Combined fuel economy is 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2019 Volkswagen Passat front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: FWD.
Are there recalls for the 2019 Volkswagen Passat?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 9, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.