2004 Volkswagen Passat Wagon 4motion Specs
5 powertrain configurations on federal record for the 2004 Volkswagen Passat Wagon 4motion: 1.8L 4-cyl Premium Gasoline; 2.8L 6-cyl Premium Gasoline; 4.0L 8-cyl Premium Gasoline, rated up to 22 MPG combined by the EPA.
Source: EPA federal records (fueleconomy.gov) · Updated 2026-10-26 · By CarWhere Research
| Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8L 4-cyl Premium Gasoline | Manual 5-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 19 | 28 | 22 |
| 1.8L 4-cyl Premium Gasoline | Automatic (S5) | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 18 | 26 | 21 |
| 2.8L 6-cyl Premium Gasoline | Automatic (S5) | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 17 | 24 | 19 |
| 4.0L 8-cyl Premium Gasoline | Manual 6-spd | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 15 | 22 | 18 |
| 4.0L 8-cyl Premium Gasoline | Automatic (S5) | 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive | 16 | 23 | 18 |
Passat Wagon 4motion by year
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Frequently asked questions
What engines does the 2004 Volkswagen Passat Wagon 4motion have?
3 engines on federal record: 1.8L 4-cyl Premium Gasoline; 2.8L 6-cyl Premium Gasoline; 4.0L 8-cyl Premium Gasoline, offered with Manual 5-spd, Automatic (S5), Manual 6-spd and 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive. The full per-configuration table is above.
What gas mileage does the 2004 Volkswagen Passat Wagon 4motion get?
EPA combined ratings run 18–22 MPG depending on configuration — the table above shows city/highway/combined for each engine, transmission, and drivetrain.
How do I get the specs for my exact VIN?
These are the federal-record configurations for the 2004 Volkswagen Passat Wagon 4motion overall. For one specific vehicle — its exact engine, trim, factory options, and original window sticker — decode the 17-character VIN free at carwhere.com/tools/vin-decoder.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. EPA's public vehicle dataset (fueleconomy.gov) — the federal record of every US-market configuration since 1984 — refreshed 2026-10-26. Public-domain data; republish with attribution to CarWhere (carwhere.com).