It's not the mpg bragging rights or the 30-cents-per-gallon savings. What really pumps a diesel fan is a fuel gauge that barely budges, thanks to a bladder-splitting 500-mile range. Volkswagen, the ...

Volkswagen set a new Guinness World Record last week for lowest fuel consumption during an 8,122-mile tour of the lower 48 states in a Volkswagen Passat TDI Clean Diesel, achieving 77.99 mpg during ...

The current Volkswagen Passat diesel is being shown the door, with its engine to be replaced later this year by a new diesel that will be widely used in VW's U.S. lineup. Other updates are due next ...

Back when this generation of Passat was launched in 2005, the market for four and five-door family cars of similar size and shape was beginning to contract at an alarming rate, thanks to the rise in ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. If you want to Passat the dutchie on the left-hand side then you’re going to need all the help you can get. Today’s Nice Price or Crack Pipe TDi wagon ...

From the November 2014 issue of Car and Driver. Family sedans from Chevrolet, Ford, Honda, and Toyota have all earned their places in our culture, but Volkswagen’s Passat has always struggled to ...

New four-cylinder engine will replace current diesel in four models Will be more fuel-efficient%2C could be rated up to 46 mpg on the highway Also will have lower emissions%2C higher horsepower ...

The 2013 Volkswagen Passat TDI ostensibly consumes diesel. We wouldn't really know, we never had to fill the tank. Not for lack of trying though. Round trips from Los Angeles to Palm Springs and ...

Michael Horn, CEO of Volkswagen's U.S. arm, will testify today before Congress on the VW diesel-emission cheating scandal, including what he knew and when he knew it. His testimony, released yesterday ...

We were sent a link to this plaintive Craigslist ad: ... and here's the text of the ad: "My 2005 VW Passat TDI Turbo Diesel Wagon. was stolen tonight by a Craigslist "buyer" calling himself Michael.

Boasting more horsepower, better fuel efficiency and impressive roominess, the 2015 Volkswagen Passat TDI continues to be a compelling midsize sedan. Besides graceful styling, a comfortable cabin, and ...