2010 Volkswagen Passat MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2010 Volkswagen Passat.

The 2010 Volkswagen Passat runs on premium gasoline and is in the Midsize Cars car class.

Whether you are considering a purchase of the car, or just wanting to find out how economical and environmentally friendly (or un-friendly) your 2010 Volkswagen Passat is, we have the information you need.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2010 Volkswagen Passat Get?

First off, the most commonly asked question. A 2010 Volkswagen Passat gets up to 22 miles per gallon in the city, and 31 miles per gallon on the highway.

The combined average MPG for the 2010 Volkswagen Passat is 25 miles per gallon.

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2010 Volkswagen Passat?

The estimated fuel costs for the 2010 Volkswagen Passat is $2,950 per year.

That value has been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

If you were to compare a 2010 Volkswagen Passat to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $3,250 more on fuel.

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2010 Volkswagen Passat Consume?

The 2010 Volkswagen Passat will consume roughly 12 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Overview

The table below covers all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 2010 Volkswagen Passat.

City MPG 22
Highway MPG 31
Combined MPG 25
Save/Spend vs Average Car Spend $3,250
Fuel Cost $2,950
Fuel Type 1 Premium
Barrels of Petroleum 12
Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Cylinders 4
Transmission Automatic (S6)
Vehicle Class Midsize Cars
Start/Stop? No
Supercharged? No
Turbocharged? Yes

Related Volkswagen Models from 2010

If you're interested in other Volkswagen models from 2010, you can find them in the table below. You can click the model link to find miles per gallon and emission information for that model.

Model Combined MPG
Eos 25
CC 21
CC 4motion 20
Golf 32
CC 25
Tiguan 21
Golf 26
New Beetle Convertible 23
Golf 25
CC 25
Jetta 32
GTI 25
Jetta SportWagen 32
Jetta 32
Touareg 16
Tiguan 4motion 20
Eos 25
Jetta 25
GTI 27
Golf 32

Disclaimer

Ratings were provided by the manufacturer to the U.S. Department of Energy, which is where we sourced the data. Be advised that manufacturers may have upgraded, downgraded, or changed these ratings following the compilation of this data.

MPG Buddy does not guarantee the accuracy of this data, nor are we liable for any decisions made by referencing this data. Make sure to contact the specific car manufacturer to confirm accuracy.

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