Passat S

CompareA multi-function steering wheel to keep you in control. Plus, Bluetooth® technology to help keep you connected.

Exterior		Window diversity antenna Fully galvanized sheet metal Chrome grille Dual tone horns Halogen headlights with clear, lightweight, chip-resistant polycarbonate lenses Daytime Running Lights (DRL) Automatic headlights with Coming/Leaving Home feature Headlights-on warning tone (tone sounds when driver's door is open and ignition key is removed) Body color side mirrors, moldings, door handles and bumpers Power-operated side mirrors with integrated turn signals Non-metallic paint Temporary-use spare tire Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) All weather tires 215/60 R16 95T 16" steel wheels with wheel covers Windshield wipers, variable intermittent
Interior		Immobilizer III theft-deterrent system Silicone-dampened return assist handles, two front and two rear Cruise control Electric rear window defroster Integrated armrests in front and rear door panels Speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip odometer, fuel gauge, coolant temperature, clock, and outside temperature 2 radio-frequency remote transmitter key fobs with lock, unlock, rear trunk release, panic button for central locking and selectable access valet key feature Three 12V power outlets: 1 in front center console, 1 in center console for rear seating positions, and 1 in cargo area Remote releases for trunk and fuel filler door with valet lock out, located on driver's side door Child safety locks on rear doors Automatic locking feature (doors lock when vehicle reaches 8 mph, unlock automatically upon airbag deployment) 1) Front door mounted lock/unlock switches for central locking system Driver and front passenger visor vanity mirrors Sound system with MP3- and WMA-compatible in-dash CD player and AM/FM radio Bluetooth® with audio streaming 2) AUX-in for portable audio players LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) child seat anchor points Optimized front head restraints Driver and front passenger, front and side thorax airbag supplemental restraint system 1) Side Curtain Protection® head airbags, front and rear 1) Safety belt reminder and fuel cap seal warning 3-point safety belts for all 4 seating positions Safety belt emergency locking retractors for all seating positions 6 Airbags 1) Safety belt load limiters for driver, front passenger, and rear outboard seating positions Safety belt power pretensioners for driver and front passenger Intelligent Crash Response System (ICRS) 3) Manually adjustable front seats Lumbar for driver seat Comfort seats 60/40-split folding rear seats Analog clock 3-spoke, leather-wrapped, multi-function steering wheel, height-adjustable with telescopic steering column 2) Steering wheel, deformable upon impact Theft-deterrent steering column Glovebox, lockable Front seatback storage pockets 4 cupholders, 2 front and 2 rear Center front armrest with integrated storage box Front and rear door storage pockets Chrome trim on rotary light switch Metallic-look dash and door inserts Cargo area loading edge protection, plastic Fluorescent trunk escape handle (emergency internal release mechanism to unlatch trunk lid) Fully upholstered luggage compartment Grip on inside of trunk lid to assist in closing Storage barriers in trunk Two tie-down hooks in cargo area Flush-closing air vents in instrument panel Rear passenger ventilation for heat and A/C Power windows with pinch protection; front windows with automatic 1-touch feature, operable from driver’s side only Manual air conditiong Buckle switch for airbag sensors Passenger Occupant Detection System (PODS) Crash optimized pedal controls Automatic Locking Retractors (ALR) Steering wheel, deformable upon impact
Technical		Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) 2.5L, 20-valve, DOHC, in-line 5-cylinder engine; 170 hp, 177 lbs/ft of torque Anti-intrusion side door beams Hydraulic power steering Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR) Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution (EBD) Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) Engine Braking Assist (EBA) Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) Hydraulic clutch and clutch starter interlock for manual transmission. Vehicle will not start if clutch is not depressed 5-speed manual transmission Power-assisted, front vented disc brakes (312 mm); rear solid disc brakes (286 mm)

1) ¹Airbags are supplemental restraints only and will not deploy under all crash circumstances. Always use safety belts and seat children only in the rear, using restraint systems appropriate for their size and age.
2) ¹Requires compatible device.
3) The Intelligent Crash Response System (ICRS) will only activate in a collision where the airbags deploy or safety belt pretensioners activate. Not all collisions cause airbags to deploy or safety belt pretensioners to activate.

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© 2013 Volkswagen of America, Inc. // Volkswagen of America, Inc., believes the specifications on this site to be correct at the time of publishing. Specifications, standard equipment, options, fabrics and colors are subject to change without notice. Some features may be unavailable when your vehicle is built. Some vehicles are pictured with options that may be available at extra cost or may not be available on some models. Ask your dealer about availability of options and verify that the vehicle you ordered includes the equipment you ordered. Tires are supplied and warranted by their manufacturer. "iPod" is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. All rights reserved. "Bluetooth" is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. “DSG”, “TDI”, “TSI”, “Volkswagen”, “VW“, model names, and the Volkswagen logo are registered trademarks of Volkswagen AG. "Carefree Maintenance", "GLI", "Side Curtain Protection", "V-Dub", and "WorldAuto" are registered trademarks of Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

* All prices are in U.S. dollars. Specifications, equipment, options and prices are subject to change without notice. Some items may be unavailable when vehicle is built. MSRP excludes taxes, destination charges, optional equipment, registration and dealer charges. Emissions charges may vary by jurisdiction. Dealer sets actual price. The 2013 Jetta Hybrid model with a starting MSRP of $24,995 is available via dealer order only in very limited quantities and only at participating Volkswagen dealers.

✝ Based on manufacturers' published data comparing non-premium midsize sedans.

✝✝ 2013 Passat 2.0L TDI Clean Diesel, manual transmission: 31 city/43 highway mpg. Range based on 43 highway mpg EPA estimate and an 18.5-gallon tank. Your mileage will vary.

‡ Government star ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) New Car Assessment Program (www.safercar.gov). “Top Safety Pick+” based on moderate overlap frontal crash test, small overlap frontal crash test, side-impact crash test, rear-impact crash test, roof strength test. Test performed by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. For details, visit www.iihs.org. See vw.com for more information on safety features."
** EPA estimates only. Your mileage will vary. 2013 Beetle Convertible TDI with automatic transmision mpg estimates are manufacturers estimates, EPA estimates not available at time of posting.

Passat S

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

3-spoke, leather-wrapped, multi-function steering wheel, height-adjustable with telescopic steering column

Automatic headlights with Coming/Leaving Home feature

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Intelligent Crash Response System (ICRS)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Bluetooth® with audio streaming