Data on the 1999 Volkswagen Passat
Introduction
The 1999 Passat is manufactured in GERMANY for Volkswagen. It is Volkswagen's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $21,200 USD in 1999.
Fuel Economy
The engine powering the Passat gets 21 miles/gallon city and 31 miles/gallon highway off a 16.40 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the Passat are also available.
Pricing
The Passat retails for $21,200 USD with a invoice price of $19,078 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Passat comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3239 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Passat Dimensions
In 1999 the Passat has an overall length of 184.10 inches and a width of 68.50 inches. It sits a total of 57.60 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 4.30 inches. Front headroom is 39.70 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Passat a turning radius of 37.40 inches. It uses 195/65R15 tires with a wheelbase of 106.40 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists First Aid Kit, CD Player, CD Changer, Leather Seat, Cargo Net.
Exterior color choices include Black Magic Pearl, Candy White, Colorado Red Pearl, Elegance Green Clearcoat Metallic, Fjord Blue Pearl, Nebio Blue Clearcoat Metallic, Royal Green Pearl, Satin Silver Clearcoat Metallic, Windsor Blue Clearcoat Metallic with interior choices of Beige Cloth, Beige Leather, Black Cloth, Black Leather, Grey Cloth. The Passat seats 5 people with 41.50 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 24 months or 24,000 miles. It also has a 120 month/100,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
Competing Models