Volkswagen Passat 2000 Sedan

This generation of Volkswagen Passat has been produced from November, 2000 to March, 2005. We can provide information about 28 modifications of this generation. 2000 Volkswagen Passat is available with four wheel (4x4) drive (11 versions) and front wheel drive (17 versions).

This Volkswagen (VW) is available with seven petrol engines with displacement from 1.6 to 4.0 litres and power of from 102 to 275 horsepower un five diesel engines with displacement from 1.9 to 2.5 litres and power of from 100 to 180 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (17 versions), as well as automatic (11 versions) gearbox.

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Volkswagen Passat 2000 sedan average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 7.7 to 13 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 5.4 to 8.6 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Volkswagen Passat 2000 sedan petrol engine version is Volkswagen Passat 1.6, consuming 7.7 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Volkswagen Passat 2000 sedan diesel - Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI for 100 kilometers consumes 5.4 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Volkswagen Passat real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 7 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +9% for petrol engines and +5% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Volkswagen Passat modification.

Volkswagen Passat 2000 sedan CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 185 to 314 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 146 to 232 grams per kilometer. From Volkswagen Passat with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Volkswagen Passat 1.6 which produces an average of 185 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Volkswagen Passat diesels least CO2 distributes Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI - 146 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 6.5 seconds has Volkswagen Passat W8 4Motion version, conversely the tardiest one is Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI reaching this speed only in 14 seconds. The maximum top speed is 250 km/h for the 4.0 petrol 275 hp version (Volkswagen Passat W8 4Motion) and the 4.0 petrol 275 hp version (Volkswagen Passat W8 4Motion).

Lenght of Volkswagen Passat is 470 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Volkswagen Passat is about 3 cm longer than Mazda 6 sedan, but 3 cm shorter than Ford Mondeo sedan. Volkswagen Passat gross weight is from 1870 to 2270 kg (depending on modification), this car is about 10 percent heavier than the average for this age and class of vehicles.

This Volkswagen (VW) is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 1500 €. According to user reviews, average Volkswagen Passat repair costs are 160 € per year. Users calculated Volkswagen Passat 2000 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2100 € cost per year and 0.17 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 61%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 24% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Volkswagen Passat for your situation and driving habits here! Our review authors managed to sell their Volkswagen Passat in average time of 5 weeks. Below you will find more detailed information about Volkswagen Passat prices and costs.

In user reviews Volkswagen Passat received average grade 7.9 (from 10) it corresponds to average rate for cars of this age. 77% of reviewers would recommend this car to the friend.

Volkswagen Passat modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.6

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 102 HP 7.7 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.8 5V Turbo 1.8 Petrol 150 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.8 5V Turbo 1.8 Petrol 150 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.9 Diesel 100 HP 5.4 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 1.9 Diesel 100 HP 6.7 l/100km Automatic (4) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 1.9 Diesel 130 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 1.9 Diesel 130 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 1.9 Diesel 130 HP 7.1 l/100km Automatic (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 4Motion 4x4 1.9 Diesel 130 HP 6.2 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.0 Nov 2000 — Mai 2002 2.0 Petrol 115 HP 8.4 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.0 Nov 2000 — Mai 2002 2.0 Petrol 115 HP 9.6 l/100km Automatic (4) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.0 4Motion 4x4 Nov 2000 — Mai 2002 2.0 Petrol 115 HP 9.1 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2002 2.0 5V Jan 2002 — Mar 2005 2.0 Petrol 130 HP 8.0 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.3 V5 Nov 2000 — Dec 2004 2.3 Petrol 170 HP 9.4 l/100km Manual (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.3 V5 Nov 2000 — Dec 2004 2.3 Petrol 170 HP 9.8 l/100km Automatic (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.3 V5 4Motion 4x4 Nov 2000 — Dec 2004 2.3 Petrol 170 HP 9.6 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.5 TDI Nov 2000 — Mai 2003 2.5 Diesel 150 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.5 TDI Nov 2000 — Mai 2003 2.5 Diesel 150 HP 8.0 l/100km Automatic (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.5 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Nov 2000 — Mai 2003 2.5 Diesel 150 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.5 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Nov 2000 — Mai 2003 2.5 Diesel 150 HP 8.6 l/100km Automatic (5) All wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2003 2.5 TDI Mai 2003 — Mar 2005 2.5 Diesel 163 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2003 2.5 TDI Mai 2003 — Mar 2005 2.5 Diesel 163 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic (5) Front wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2003 2.5 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Mar 2003 — Mar 2005

Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP)

2.5 Diesel 180 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2003 2.5 TDI 4Motion 4x4 Mar 2003 — Mar 2005

Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP)

2.5 Diesel 180 HP 8.4 l/100km Automatic (5) All wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.8 V6 4Motion 4x4 2.8 Petrol 193 HP 11.0 l/100km Manual (5) All wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.8 V6 4Motion 4x4 2.8 Petrol 193 HP 11.0 l/100km Automatic (5) All wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2001 4.0 W8 4Motion 4x4 Sep 2001 — Dec 2004

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds

4.0 Petrol 275 HP 13.0 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Volkswagen Passat 2001 4.0 W8 4Motion 4x4 Sep 2001 — Dec 2004

Most powerfull petrol version (275 HP)

4.0 Petrol 275 HP 13.0 l/100km Automatic (5) All wheel

Volkswagen Passat safety

During safety testing Volkswagen Passat has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volkswagen Passat is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volkswagen Passat got two stars.

Volkswagen Passat prices

Volkswagen Passat 2000 - 2005 sedan price in Latvia is from 800 € to 2700 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Volkswagen Passat price is average - Volkswagen Passat is approximately for 29 percents cheaper then average sedans of this age (compare sedans 2000 - 2005 prices).

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Volkswagen Passat 2005 price 1200 € 1900 € 2700 €
Volkswagen Passat 2004 price 1000 € 1600 € 2100 €
Volkswagen Passat 2003 price 800 € 1300 € 1800 €
Volkswagen Passat 2002 price 1000 € 1500 € 1900 €
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Volkswagen Passat reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Volkswagen Passat reliability is above average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2016 defects were detected in an average of 30.4 percent of Volkswagen Passat of this generation (on average 14 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 31.4%.

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Volkswagen Passat 2000 sedan features (options)

Percentage of Volkswagen Passat with corresponding feature (option)

Conditioning
72%
Climate control
70%
Adjustable steering wheel
56%
Metallic paint
55%
Heated seats
29%
Cruise control
24%
Leather upholstery
15%
Rain sensor
14%

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Volkswagen Passat reviews

Total 142 Volkswagen Passat owner reviews

Volkswagen Passat 2003 Estate car/wagon Diesel 1.9 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2023 (age of car 20 years) Owned for:30`000 kilometers (1 year)
Average fuel consumption: 6.0 litres per 100km (70% urban driving)
Total cost of repairs: 580 € (~ 580 € per year)
Total car rating:
9
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