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2008 Vehicles by Volkswagen

Model
MPG
(city)
MPG
(hwy)
Annual
Fuel
Cost*

Greenhouse Gas
Emissions
(tons/yr)*
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from your car may contribute to climate change. Cars with better gas mileage emit less greenhouse gases. Click for more info.
EPA
Air
Pollution
Score
From 0 to 10 (best)
The EPA air pollution score rates cars and light trucks based on how much smog-forming air pollution they emit. Some vehicles are available in multiple emission versions. Click for more info.
Volkswagen Eos
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium
21 30
$1664
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
Volkswagen Eos
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium
20 29
$1664
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
Volkswagen Eos
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium
19 26
$1815
8.30 score: 06
Volkswagen GTI
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium
22 29
$1596
7.30 score: 06
score: 07
Volkswagen GTI
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium
20 29
$1664
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
Volkswagen Jetta
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium
22 29
$1596
7.30 score: 06
score: 07
Volkswagen Jetta
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium
20 29
$1664
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
Volkswagen Jetta
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
21 29
$1526
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
score: 09
score: 95
Volkswagen Jetta
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S6), Regular
21 29
$1526
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
score: 09
score: 95
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
21 29
$1526
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
score: 09
score: 95
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S6), Regular
21 29
$1526
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
score: 09
score: 95
Volkswagen New Beetle
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
20 28
$1592
8.00 score: 06
score: 07
score: 09
score: 95
Volkswagen New Beetle
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S6), Regular
20 29
$1592
8.00 score: 06
score: 07
score: 09
score: 95
Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
20 28
$1592
8.00 score: 06
score: 07
score: 09
score: 95
Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S6), Regular
20 28
$1592
8.00 score: 06
score: 07
score: 09
score: 95
Volkswagen Passat
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium
20 29
$1664
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
Volkswagen Passat
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium
19 28
$1815
8.30 score: 06
score: 07
Volkswagen Passat
6 cyl, 3.6 L, Automatic (S6), Premium
17 26
$1995
9.20 score: 06
Volkswagen Passat 4motion
6 cyl, 3.6 L, Automatic (S6), Premium
16 24
$2099
9.60 score: 06
Volkswagen Passat Wagon
4 cyl, 2 L, Manual 6-spd, Premium
20 29
$1664
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
Volkswagen Passat Wagon
4 cyl, 2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium
20 28
$1736
8.00 score: 06
score: 07
Volkswagen Passat Wagon 4Motion
6 cyl, 3.6 L, Automatic (S6), Premium
16 24
$2099
9.60 score: 06
Volkswagen R32
6 cyl, 3.2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium
18 23
$1995
9.20 score: 06
Volkswagen Rabbit
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Manual 5-spd, Regular
22 29
$1526
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
score: 09
score: 95
Volkswagen Rabbit
5 cyl, 2.5 L, Automatic (S6), Regular
21 29
$1526
7.70 score: 06
score: 07
score: 09
score: 95
Volkswagen Touareg
6 cyl, 3.6 L, Automatic (S6), Premium
14 20
$2494
11.40 score: 06
Volkswagen Touareg
8 cyl, 4.2 L, Automatic (S6), Premium
12 17
$2849
13.10 score: 06
Volkswagen Touareg
10 cyl, 5 L, Automatic (S6), Diesel
15 20
$2002
12.40 score: 01

Annual Fuel Costs and Greenhouse Gas Estimates are based on 45% highway driving, 55% city driving, and 15000 annual miles.

Assumed Fuel Prices:

  • Regular: 2.44
  • Premium: 2.66
  • Diesel: 2.27
  • CNG: 1.63
  • Electricity: 0.08 per kilowatt hour
  • E85: 1.81
  • LPG: 2.10