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John Bedrow 

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Updated on January 7, 2025

2022 Volkswagen Passat Limited Edition 

The 2022 Volkswagen Passat Limited Edition comes with a 2.0L turbo Inline-4 engine putting out 174 horsepower and 206 lb-ft of torque. The Sedan can go from 0-60 mph in 9.5 seconds courtesy of the 6-speed automatic gearbox.

2022 Volkswagen Passat Limited Edition 0-60 mph time

2022 Volkswagen Passat SE

The 2022 Volkswagen Passat SE takes 7.8 seconds for the 0-60 mph sprint despite the 174-hp turbo Inline-4 engine setup.

2022 Volkswagen Passat SE 0-60 mph time

2021 Volkswagen Passat R-Line

The R-Line variant of the 2021 Passat boasts a 7.8 second 0-60 mph acceleration timing. Identical to Motortrend’s official claim. The sedan has a turbocharged 2.0L 4-cylinder engine and can generate a decent power output of 174 hp.

2021 Volkswagen Passat R-Line 0-60 mph time

2020 Volkswagen Passat SEL 

The 2020 Volkswagen Passat SEL draws power from its 174-hp turbocharged engine and can hit the 0-60 mph mark in 8.3 seconds.

2020 Volkswagen Passat SEL 0-60 mph time

2019 Volkswagen Passat Wolfsburg Edition

The 2019 Volkswagen Passat Wolfsburg Edition clocked 8.1 seconds for the 0-60 mph test, which is the exact figure given by Car and Driver. The engine of the sedan is a turbocharged 2.0L Inline-4 setup with a power and torque output of 174 hp and 184 lb-ft.

2019 Volkswagen Passat Wolfsburg Edition 0-60 mph time

Model Name

Published 0-60 mph

Real World User 0-60 mph

2022 Volkswagen Passat Limited Edition

NA

9.5 seconds

2022 Volkswagen Passat SE

NA

7.8 seconds

2021 Volkswagen Passat R-Line

7.8 seconds (MT)

7.8 seconds

2020 Volkswagen Passat SEL

NA

8.3 seconds

2019 Volkswagen Passat Wolfsburg Edition

8.1 seconds (C&D)

8.1 seconds

Volkswagen Passat

    Car
    Engine
    0-60 MPH
    Top Speed
    		SourceCompare
    		2.0L 4cyl Turbo Inline 4 6A9.1 sec127 mph
    		2.0L 4cyl Turbo Inline 4 6A5.6 sec155 mph
    		1.8L 4cyl Turbo Inline 4 6A7.8 sec-
    		2.0L 4cyl Turbo inline 4 6AM8.2 sec133 mph
    		2.0L 4cyl Turbo Inline 4 6A8.3 sec-
    		2.0L 4cyl Turbo Inline 4 6A8.4 sec127 mph

    Trim Wise 0-60

    Trims
    Configuration
    0-60 MPH
    Quarter Mile
    Top Speed
    		SourceCompare

    R-Line

    Ranked #1

    		2.0L 4cyl FWD 6A5.9 sec16.6 sec127 mph

    Limited Edition

    Ranked #2

    		2.0L 4cyl FWD 6A9.1 sec16.6 sec127 mph

    SE

    Ranked #2

    		2.0L 4cyl FWD 6A9.1 sec16.6 sec127 mph

    Competitor's 0-60

      Car Name
      0-60 MPH
      Quarter Mile
      Top Speed
      		SourceCompare
      		9.1 sec16.6 sec127 mph
      		5.7 sec14.1 sec130 mph
      		6.1 sec14.2 sec131 mph
      		6.2 sec14.6 sec-
      2022 Audi A4

      Ranked #4

      		6.3 sec15.4 sec130 mph
      2022 Kia K5

      Ranked #5

      		7 sec15.5 sec128 mph

      Other Volkswagen Cars

        Car Name
        Engine
        0-60 MPH
        Top Speed
        		SourceCompare
        		1.4L 4cyl 6M4.7 sec-
        		electric DD5.9 sec-
        		2.0L 4cyl Turbo 7AM6.1 sec-
        		1.5L 4cyl 8A7.4 sec125 mph
        		1.5L 4cyl Turbo 6M7.6 sec-
        		2.0L 4cyl 8A7.7 sec116 mph

        At Carhp, We make sure to deliver the most precise and reliable 0-60 mph timings sourced from a carefully curated selection of reputable sources. Our commitment to accuracy ensures that the 0-60 mph figures listed on our site truly represent the real-world performance capabilities of the vehicles. It's important to note that our comprehensive database comprises data from various sources, and factors such as vehicle weight, tire grip, road conditions, and altitude may influence these figures.