Volkswagen Passat prices by year
That's the median of 176 active 2022 dealer listings. Typical prices across all 21 model years run $3,495 (2004) to $16,272 (2022), from 4,023 active listings. The 2021 runs $1,471 less than the 2022.
◷ Updated October 25, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, refreshed daily
Volkswagen Passat price by model year
Each bar spans the middle half of that year's asking prices; the tick marks the median. Newest year first — pick a year for its full price report.
Every Volkswagen Passat year as a table
| Year | Typical price | Full price range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $16,272 | $10,942–$22,646 | 176 |
| 2021 | $14,801 | $8,445–$21,423 | 239 |
| 2020 | $14,402 | $7,986–$21,992 | 294 |
| 2019 | $12,427 | $6,169–$18,996 | 133 |
| 2018 | $12,506 | $6,476–$20,376 | 388 |
| 2017 | $10,444 | $5,898–$16,998 | 460 |
| 2016 | $9,577 | $5,477–$15,636 | 380 |
| 2015 | $7,995 | $3,797–$17,397 | 452 |
| 2014 | $7,499 | $3,000–$13,043 | 445 |
| 2013 | $6,995 | $3,336–$14,816 | 560 |
| 2012 | $6,625 | $2,363–$10,995 | 220 |
| 2011 | $5,450 | $3,130–$9,897 | 27 |
| 2010 | $5,990 | $1,760–$11,262 | 63 |
| 2009 | $5,995 | $1,824–$11,209 | 40 |
| 2008 | $4,995 | $2,258–$9,465 | 29 |
| 2007 | $3,950 | $2,366–$7,961 | 19 |
| 2006 | $4,600 | $2,644–$9,277 | 25 |
| 2005 | $3,500 | $2,114–$5,997 | 12 |
| 2004 | $3,495 | $1,616–$11,275 | 17 |
| 2003 | $4,995 | $2,156–$11,924 | 27 |
| 2002 | $3,995 | $2,560–$9,999 | 17 |
Bars use the 25th–75th percentile of live dealer asking prices, excluding the top and bottom 2% to reduce extreme values; this does not verify title status or condition. National figures, updated October 25, 2026.
Volkswagen Passat engines and factory builds
Every Volkswagen Passat left the factory as one of a few thousand decoded configurations. These pages break them down by engine and by build sheet — the exact specification behind a VIN, not a trim name.
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Live Volkswagen Passat listings, priced by VIN
Every VIN links to a full market report: decode, active listings and the local price band. Each delta compares the asking price against the median for that car's own model year.
Volkswagen Passat prices: common questions
How much does a Volkswagen Passat cost?
As of October 25, 2026, the typical asking price for a 2022 Volkswagen Passat is $16,272, based on 176 active dealer listings. Across every model year we can price (2002–2022) we track 4,023 active listings.
Which Volkswagen Passat model year is cheapest?
The 2004 model year has the lowest typical asking price at $3,495, from 17 active listings. These are asking prices, not condition-adjusted values — an older year with high mileage can still cost more to own than a newer one.
Do older Volkswagen Passat years always cost less?
Yes for this model. Every older model year we can price asks less than the 2022, down to $3,495 for the 2004.
How current are these prices?
They come from 4,023 listings that were active on dealer sites when we last refreshed this page, October 25, 2026. We exclude the top and bottom 2% of prices to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify vehicle condition. These are dealer asking prices, not final sale prices, and exclude taxes and fees.
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