Volkswagen Passat 2000 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Volkswagen Passat | All carmakers | Volkswagen Passat | |
| 2000 | +4% | +8% | +5% | +7% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2001 | +5% | +7% | +6% | +7% |
| 2002 | +6% | +8% | +7% | +7% |
| 2003 | +6% | +9% | +8% | +6% |
| 2004 | +7% | +9% | +9% | +6% |
| 2005 | +8% | +10% | +10% | +6% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Volkswagen Passat.
Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant wagon fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 23.7 MPG 9.9 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 22.2 MPG 10.6 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +7% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 32.4 MPG 7.3 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 31.9 MPG 7.4 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | insignificant |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Volkswagen Passat 2000 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.9 liters per 100 km or 12% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Volkswagen Passat with automatic transmission consumes around 1 litres per 100 km or 13% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars from other manufacturers, the Volkswagen Passat fuel economy is slightly worse than average. The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 2.5 diesel engine and manual transmission (Volkswagen Passat 2003 Variant 2.5 TDI 163 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Volkswagen Passat with 2.5 diesel engine and manual transmission (Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.5 TDI 150 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 1.6 102 HP manual | 29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km |
27.0 MPG 8.7 l/100km+9% |
| 1.8 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 1.8 5V Turbo 150 HP manual | 28.0 MPG 8.4 l/100km |
26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km+7% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 1.8 5V Turbo 150 HP automatic | 24.2 MPG 9.7 l/100km |
22.8 MPG 10.3 l/100km+6% |
| 1.9 liter diesel engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 1.9 TDI 100 HP manual | 42.8 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+11% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 1.9 TDI 100 HP automatic | 34.1 MPG 6.9 l/100km |
34.6 MPG 6.8 l/100km-1% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 1.9 TDI 130 HP manual | 40.6 MPG 5.8 l/100km |
36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km+12% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 1.9 TDI 130 HP manual | 39.9 MPG 5.9 l/100km |
36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km+10% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 1.9 TDI 130 HP automatic | 32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km |
30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km+6% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion 130 HP 4x4 manual | 36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km |
36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km0% |
| 2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.0 115 HP manual | 27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km |
26.7 MPG 8.8 l/100km+4% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.0 115 HP automatic | 24.2 MPG 9.7 l/100km |
23.3 MPG 10.1 l/100km+4% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.0 4Motion 115 HP 4x4 manual | 25.6 MPG 9.2 l/100km |
24.2 MPG 9.7 l/100km+5% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2002 Variant 2.0 5V 130 HP manual | 28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km |
25.8 MPG 9.1 l/100km+11% |
| 2.3 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.3 V5 170 HP manual | 24.8 MPG 9.5 l/100km |
23.5 MPG 10.0 l/100km+5% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.3 V5 170 HP automatic | 23.5 MPG 10.0 l/100km |
18.2 MPG 12.9 l/100km+29% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.3 V5 4Motion 170 HP 4x4 manual | 23.8 MPG 9.9 l/100km |
23.5 MPG 10.0 l/100km+1% |
| 2.5 liter diesel engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.5 TDI 150 HP manual | 33.1 MPG 7.1 l/100km |
31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km+4% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.5 TDI 150 HP automatic | 28.3 MPG 8.3 l/100km |
28.0 MPG 8.4 l/100km+1% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion 150 HP 4x4 manual | 29.0 MPG 8.1 l/100km |
29.0 MPG 8.1 l/100km0% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion 150 HP 4x4 automatic | 26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km |
25.6 MPG 9.2 l/100km+2% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2003 Variant 2.5 TDI 163 HP manual | 33.6 MPG 7.0 l/100km |
32.2 MPG 7.3 l/100km+4% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2003 Variant 2.5 TDI 163 HP automatic | 29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km |
28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km+2% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2003 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion 180 HP 4x4 manual | 29.8 MPG 7.9 l/100km |
27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km+8% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2003 Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion 180 HP 4x4 automatic | 27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km |
27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km0% |
| 2.8 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.8 V6 4Motion 193 HP 4x4 manual | 21.4 MPG 11.0 l/100km |
20.1 MPG 11.7 l/100km+6% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 Variant 2.8 V6 4Motion 193 HP 4x4 automatic | 21.4 MPG 11.0 l/100km |
19.3 MPG 12.2 l/100km+11% |
| 4.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2001 4.0 Variant W8 4Motion 275 HP 4x4 manual | 18.1 MPG 13.0 l/100km |
17.3 MPG 13.6 l/100km+5% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2001 4.0 Variant W8 4Motion 275 HP 4x4 automatic | 18.1 MPG 13.0 l/100km |
17.6 MPG 13.4 l/100km+3% |
Volkswagen Passat 2000 sedan fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 22.1 MPG 10.6 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +9% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 33.4 MPG 7.1 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 31.9 MPG 7.4 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +5% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Volkswagen Passat 2000 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.8 liters per 100 km or 12% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox. Based on user-reported real-world fuel consumption, this generation Volkswagen Passat with automatic transmission consumes around 1 litres per 100 km or 13% more fuel than a version with the same engine but a manual gearbox.
Compared to similar cars of other manufacturers, the Volkswagen Passat advertised fuel economy is slightly worse than average, but according to available user reports on actual consumption, real fuel economy is slightly worse than average.
The best fuel economy in its class of all the modifications has one with 1.9 diesel engine and manual transmission (Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 4Motion 130 HP 4x4).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.6 102 HP manual | 30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km |
27.0 MPG 8.7 l/100km+13% |
| 1.8 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.8 5V Turbo 150 HP manual | 28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km |
26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km+10% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.8 5V Turbo 150 HP automatic | 25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km |
22.8 MPG 10.3 l/100km+10% |
| 1.9 liter diesel engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 100 HP manual | 43.6 MPG 5.4 l/100km |
38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+13% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 100 HP automatic | 35.1 MPG 6.7 l/100km |
34.6 MPG 6.8 l/100km+1% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 130 HP manual | 42.0 MPG 5.6 l/100km |
36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km+16% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 130 HP manual | 42.0 MPG 5.6 l/100km |
36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km+16% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 130 HP automatic | 33.1 MPG 7.1 l/100km |
30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km+7% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 1.9 TDI 4Motion 130 HP 4x4 manual | 37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km |
36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km+5% |
| 2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.0 115 HP manual | 28.0 MPG 8.4 l/100km |
26.7 MPG 8.8 l/100km+5% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.0 115 HP automatic | 24.5 MPG 9.6 l/100km |
23.3 MPG 10.1 l/100km+5% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.0 4Motion 115 HP 4x4 manual | 25.8 MPG 9.1 l/100km |
24.2 MPG 9.7 l/100km+7% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2002 2.0 5V 130 HP manual | 29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km |
25.8 MPG 9.1 l/100km+14% |
| 2.3 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.3 V5 170 HP manual | 25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km |
23.5 MPG 10.0 l/100km+6% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.3 V5 170 HP automatic | 24.0 MPG 9.8 l/100km |
18.2 MPG 12.9 l/100km+32% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.3 V5 4Motion 170 HP 4x4 manual | 24.5 MPG 9.6 l/100km |
23.5 MPG 10.0 l/100km+4% |
| 2.5 liter diesel engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.5 TDI 150 HP manual | 34.1 MPG 6.9 l/100km |
31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km+7% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.5 TDI 150 HP automatic | 29.4 MPG 8.0 l/100km |
28.0 MPG 8.4 l/100km+5% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.5 TDI 4Motion 150 HP 4x4 manual | 29.8 MPG 7.9 l/100km |
29.0 MPG 8.1 l/100km+3% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.5 TDI 4Motion 150 HP 4x4 automatic | 27.4 MPG 8.6 l/100km |
28.0 MPG 8.4 l/100km-2% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2003 2.5 TDI 163 HP manual | 34.6 MPG 6.8 l/100km |
32.2 MPG 7.3 l/100km+7% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2003 2.5 TDI 163 HP automatic | 29.8 MPG 7.9 l/100km |
28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km+4% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2003 2.5 TDI 4Motion 180 HP 4x4 manual | 30.9 MPG 7.6 l/100km |
30.5 MPG 7.7 l/100km+1% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2003 2.5 TDI 4Motion 180 HP 4x4 automatic | 28.0 MPG 8.4 l/100km |
27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km+1% |
| 2.8 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.8 V6 4Motion 193 HP 4x4 manual | 21.4 MPG 11.0 l/100km |
19.9 MPG 11.8 l/100km+7% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2000 2.8 V6 4Motion 193 HP 4x4 automatic | 21.4 MPG 11.0 l/100km |
19.3 MPG 12.2 l/100km+11% |
| 4.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volkswagen Passat 2001 4.0 W8 4Motion 275 HP 4x4 manual | 18.1 MPG 13.0 l/100km |
17.3 MPG 13.6 l/100km+5% |
| Volkswagen Passat 2001 4.0 W8 4Motion 275 HP 4x4 automatic | 18.1 MPG 13.0 l/100km |
17.6 MPG 13.4 l/100km+3% |
* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.