Used 2021 Volkswagen Passat for Sale Nationwide
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CarGurus Analysis:
2021 Volkswagen Passat
With 492 currently listed for sale and an average price of $15,075.00, 33.1% of 2021 Volkswagen Passats for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 Volkswagen Passat 4.33 / 5 stars.
75.6% of 2021 Passat models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2021 Volkswagen Passat offers a spacious interior and a standard turbocharged engine that balances performance and fuel efficiency, making it a strong value in the midsize sedan market.
CarGurus Analysis: 2021 Volkswagen Passat
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Summary
With 492 currently listed for sale and an average price of $15,075.00, 33.1% of 2021 Volkswagen Passats for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 Volkswagen Passat 4.33 / 5 stars.
75.6% of 2021 Passat models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2021 Volkswagen Passat offers a spacious interior and a standard turbocharged engine that balances performance and fuel efficiency, making it a strong value in the midsize sedan market.
Why it stands out
The 2021 Volkswagen Passat positions itself as a practical choice in the crowded midsize sedan segment, focusing on value with a straightforward offering. The Passat is powered by a single 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, generating 174 horsepower and paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. This setup, while somewhat conventional, ensures decent performance for daily driving. The cabin design emphasizes comfort and functionality with ample rear legroom, although front space may feel compromised for some drivers.
In terms of technology, the Passat is equipped with VW’s MIB2 infotainment system, complete with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, which simplifies the driving experience for those looking for less distraction. Standard safety features such as adaptive cruise control and various driver assistance systems further bolster its appeal, although competitors may offer more advanced tech features. Overall, the 2021 Passat is designed for buyers seeking a reliable, spacious sedan without overwhelming complexity.
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This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from June 8, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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Brenda B
Reviewed a 2021 Volkswagen Passat on May 18, 2026
I’m a long time fan of the VW Passat. I’m just heartbroken that they are no longer being manufactured for US customers
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2021 Volkswagen Passat on Mar 4, 2023
The car drives great, but based on the experiences of other owners of VWs, I am concerned about long-term reliability.
Miguel T
Reviewed a 2021 Volkswagen Passat on Nov 24, 2023
Car of the year by motor cars.. very spacious higher end sedan in a competitive price range. Very happy
2021 Volkswagen Passat Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 2.0T SE FWD | $26,995 |
| 2.0T R-Line FWD | $29,995 |
| 2.0T S FWD | $23,995 |
| 2.0T Highline FWD | -- |
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