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1994 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

2 trims available · 18 MPG · 172 HP

Standout Trims

1994 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

GLX V6

Best score/price ratio

MyCar Score™65.9Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

GLX V6

18 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

GLX V6

172 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 1994 Volkswagen Passat?

1 recall has been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 1994 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT TRIMS

GLX V6

Top Rated
MyCar Score™65.9

Body

Sedan

MPG

18

HP

172

Drive

front wheel drive

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GLX V6

MyCar Score™65.9

Body

Wagon

MPG

18

HP

172

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan, Wagon

MPG Range

18 MPG

HP Range

172 HP

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 1994 Passat trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

180 in

Width

67.1 in

Height

56.2 in

Wheelbase

103.3 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

37.6 in

Front Legroom

43.6 in

Rear Headroom

37.4 in

Rear Legroom

35.3 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

14.4 cu ft

Curb Weight

3,152 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

1 recall

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 37.4

Rear legroom: 35.3

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    14.4 cu ft

    Fits most compact strollers

    Common Questions

    1994 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT FAQ

    How many recalls does a 1994 Volkswagen Passat have?

    The 1994 Volkswagen Passat has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 1994 Volkswagen Passat?

    The 1994 Volkswagen Passat gets 18 MPG combined.

    What is the best 1994 Volkswagen Passat trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the GLX V6 trim scores highest at 65.9 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 1994 Volkswagen Passat a good used car?

    The 1994 Volkswagen Passat has an average MyCar Score™ of 66 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.