Compare 2003 Volkswagen Passat - Details

2003 Volkswagen Passat GLX 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4Motion Sedan

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Pricing

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MSRP	$31,575	$21,600	$30,505
Invoice	$29,016	$19,440	$26,844
Destination	$575	$460	$485
Interior Edit

View All Clear All Air Conditioning, Front Air Filter Underseat Ducts Auxiliary Visors Cargo Concealed Storage Cargo Net Cargo Tie Downs Clock Compass Cruise Control Cupholders Gear Shift Knob Trim 12V DC Power Outlet Lighter Elements Ashtray Overhead Console Floor Console Floor Mats Front Windows Rear Windows 1-touch Window Up 1-touch Window Down Programmable Garage Door Opener Instrumentation Tachometer Trip Computer Water Temp Gauge Low Fuel Warning Service Interval Warning Exterior Temperature Display Lighting - Glovebox Lighting - Map Lights Lighting - Dome Light Lighting - Cargo Light Illuminated Vanity Mirrors Rear Window Defogger Rear View Mirror Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors Fuel Door Release Remote Trunk Release Retained Accessory Power Seatback Storage Pockets Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column Steering Wheel Material Update Reset
Air Conditioning, Front	Climatronic Automatic	Manual	Dual Zone Automatic
Air Filter	Standard	Standard	Standard
Underseat Ducts	Standard	Standard	Standard
Auxiliary Visors	Driver Side	Dual	Dual
Cargo Concealed Storage	Standard	N/A	N/A
Cargo Net	N/A	Optional	Standard
Cargo Tie Downs	Standard	N/A	Standard
Clock	In-dash	In-radio Display	In-dash
Compass	N/A	Optional	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cupholders	Front And Rear	Front And Rear	Front And Rear
Gear Shift Knob Trim	Genuine Wood	Urethane	Leather
12V DC Power Outlet	2	2	2
Lighter Elements	Front	Front	Front
Ashtray	Standard	Optional	Standard
Overhead Console	N/A	Mini With Storage	Mini With Storage
Floor Console	Full	Full	Full
Floor Mats	Carpeted Front And Rear	Carpeted Front And Rear	Carpeted Front And Rear
Front Windows	Power	Power	Power
Rear Windows	Power	Power	Power
1-touch Window Up	Driver And Passenger	Driver	Driver
1-touch Window Down	Driver And Passenger	Driver	Driver
Programmable Garage Door Opener	Standard	N/A	Standard
Instrumentation	Analog	Analog	Analog
Tachometer	Standard	Standard	Standard
Trip Computer	Standard	N/A	Standard
Water Temp Gauge	Standard	Standard	Standard
Low Fuel Warning	Standard	Standard	Standard
Service Interval Warning	N/A	Standard	N/A
Exterior Temperature Display	Standard	Optional	Standard
Lighting - Glovebox	Standard	Standard	Standard
Lighting - Map Lights	Front And Rear	Front	Front And Rear
Lighting - Dome Light	Fade	Fade	Fade
Lighting - Cargo Light	Standard	Standard	Standard
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Rear Window Defogger	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear View Mirror	Auto-dimming Day-night	Day-night	Auto-dimming Day-night
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger	Driver And Passenger
Fuel Door Release	Power	Mechanical	Mechanical
Remote Trunk Release	Power	Mechanical	Power
Retained Accessory Power	Standard	Standard	Standard
Seatback Storage Pockets	2	2	2
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Material	Leather	Urethane	Leather/simulated Wood
Seats Edit

View All Clear All Front Seat Type Standard Seating Front Driver Seat Direction Controls Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls Lumbar Support Front Armrests Front Head Restraints Heated Front Seats Memory Rear Seats Rear Armrest Rear Head Restraints Seat Trim Update Reset
Front Seat Type	Bucket	Bucket	Bucket
Standard Seating	5 Passengers	5 Passengers	5 Passengers
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls	8-way Power	2-way Power	8-way Power
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls	8-way Power	4-way	8-way Power
Lumbar Support	Driver And Passenger	Driver	Driver
Front Armrests	Center	Center	Center
Front Head Restraints	Adjustable W/tilt	Adjustable	Adjustable
Heated Front Seats	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Driver Heated-seatback	Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback
Memory	Driver	N/A	Driver
Rear Seats	Bench	Full Bench	Bench
Rear Armrest	With Pass-thru	With Pass-thru	With Pass-thru
Rear Head Restraints	3 - W/tilt	2 - Adjustable	3 - Adjustable
Seat Trim	Leather	Cloth	Premium Cloth
Entertainment Edit

View All Clear All Radio Cassette Player CD Player CD Changer Compatible MP3 Capability Steering Wheel Audio Controls Voice Recognition Speakers Amplifier Entertainment System Navigation System 1st Row LCD Screen Update Reset
Radio	AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan	AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan	AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan
Cassette Player	Standard	Optional	Standard
CD Player	In-dash Mounted Single	In-dash Mounted 6-disc	In-dash Mounted Single
CD Changer Compatible	Standard	N/A	N/A
MP3 Capability	N/A	Optional	N/A
Steering Wheel Audio Controls	Standard	Standard	N/A
Voice Recognition	N/A	Optional	N/A
Speakers	8 Monsoon	6	7 JBL
Amplifier	Standard	N/A	N/A
Entertainment System	N/A	With DVD	N/A
Navigation System	N/A	Yes With Voice Activation	Optional
1st Row LCD Screen	N/A	1	N/A
Safety and Security Edit

View All Clear All Airbags, Frontal Airbags, Side Impact Airbags, Side Curtain Occupancy Sensor Traction Control Height Adjustable Seatbelts Seatbelt Pre-tensioners Headlights Exterior Light Control Delay-off Headlamps Daytime Running Lights Door Curb Lights Illuminated Entry Remote Keyless Entry Panic Alarm Door Locks Rear Child Safety Door Locks Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System Ignition Disable First Aid Kit Theft Deterrent Radio Update Reset
Airbags, Frontal	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger	Driver And Front Passenger
Airbags, Side Impact	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger	Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger
Airbags, Side Curtain	Side Curtain Protection(TM)	N/A	N/A
Occupancy Sensor	N/A	Standard	N/A
Traction Control	ABS	N/A	ABS And Driveline
Height Adjustable Seatbelts	Front	Front	Front
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners	Front And Rear	Front	Front
Headlights	Halogen	Halogen	Halogen
Exterior Light Control	N/A	Auto Off	Auto On/off
Delay-off Headlamps	N/A	Standard	N/A
Daytime Running Lights	Standard	N/A	Standard
Door Curb Lights	4	2	2
Illuminated Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)	Keyfob (all Doors)
Panic Alarm	Standard	Standard	Standard
Door Locks	Power With 2 Stage Unlock	Power With 2 Stage Unlock	Power With 2 Stage Unlock
Rear Child Safety Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System	Standard	Standard	Standard
Ignition Disable	Transponder III	Standard	Standard
First Aid Kit	N/A	N/A	Optional
Theft Deterrent Radio	Standard	Standard	N/A
Overview

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Warranty Overview	Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage)	Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage)	Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (12 Month/unlimited Mileage)
Warranty Edit

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Warranty - Basic	48 Months/50,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles
Warrranty - Powertrain	60 Months/60,000 Miles	36 Months/36,000 Miles	60 Months/60,000 Miles
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation	144 Months/unlimited Miles	60 Months/unlimited Miles	60 Months/unlimited Miles
Warranty - Roadside Assistance	48 Months/50,000 Miles	N/A	N/A
Exterior Edit

View All Clear All Antenna Body Material Paint Bodyside Mouldings Bodyside Insert Grille Trim Fog/driving Lights Door Count Rear Cargo Door Tinted Windows Rear Window Type Mirrors Heated Door Mirrors Mirrors, Auto Dimming Sunroof Spoiler Roof Rack Front Tires Wheels Spare Tire And Wheel Windshield Wipers - Front Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing Mud Flaps Update Reset
Antenna	Integrated Roof	Window Grid	Window Grid
Body Material	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel	Fully Galvanized Steel
Paint	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone	Clearcoat Monotone
Bodyside Mouldings	Body-colored	Body-colored	Body-colored
Bodyside Insert	Chrome	N/A	Chrome
Grille Trim	Chrome	Colored	Chrome
Fog/driving Lights	Front	Front	Front
Door Count	4 Doors	4 Doors	4 Doors
Rear Cargo Door	Trunk	Trunk	Trunk
Tinted Windows	Light	Light	Light
Rear Window Type	Fixed	Fixed	Fixed
Mirrors	Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger	Dual Power Remote	Dual Power Remote
Heated Door Mirrors	Standard	N/A	Standard
Mirrors, Auto Dimming	N/A	N/A	Driver
Sunroof	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass	1st Row Regular Power Sliding And Tilting Glass	1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass
Spoiler	Wing	Wing	Wing
Roof Rack	Optional	N/A	N/A
Front Tires	P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS	P205/60VR16.0 BSW AS	P205/65HR15.0 BSW AS
Wheels	16" Silver Aluminum	16" Silver Aluminum	15" Silver Aluminum
Spare Tire And Wheel	Full-size Steel	Compact Steel	Full-size Steel
Windshield Wipers - Front	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent	Variable Intermittent
Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing	Standard	N/A	N/A
Mud Flaps	Optional	Optional	Optional
Mechanical Edit

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Engine	2.8L V-6	2.4L I-4	3.0L V-6
Engine - Valvetrain	DOHC	DOHC	DOHC
Brakes	4-wheel Disc	4-wheel Disc	4-wheel Disc
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel
Brake Assist	Optional	N/A	Optional
Drive Type	4MOTION All Wheel	Front-wheel	Front-wheel
Engine Block Heater	N/A	Optional	N/A
Exhaust	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel	Stainless Steel
Steering	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion	Rack And Pinion
Speed Sensitive Steering	N/A	Standard	Standard
Suspension Tuning	Regular	Regular	Regular
Front Suspension Type	Multi-link	Double Wishbone	Strut
Front Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Front Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized
Front Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Rear Suspension Type	Double Wishbone	Multi-link	Strut
Rear Anti-roll Bar	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Shocks	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized	Gas-pressurized
Rear Springs	Coil	Coil	Coil
Electronic Stability System	Optional	N/A	Optional
Sequential Shift Control	Tiptronic	N/A	N/A
Transmission	5-spd W/OD	5-spd Man W/OD	4-spd Auto W/OD
Axle Ratio	3.73	4.39	3.63
Specifications Edit

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Exterior Length	185.2 "	189.5 "	191.9 "
Exterior Body Width	68.7 "	71.5 "	71.7 "
Exterior Height	57.6 "	57.1 "	57.7 "
Engine	2.8L V-6	2.4L I-4	3.0L V-6
Horsepower	190 @ 6,000 Rpm	160 @ 5,500 Rpm	210 @ 5,800 Rpm
Torque	206 @ 3,200 Rpm	161 @ 4,500 Rpm	220 @ 4,400 Rpm
Fuel Economy - City	19 Mpg	26 Mpg	21 Mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway	26 Mpg	34 Mpg	29 Mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)	7.8 Seconds	8.1 Seconds	8.0 Seconds
1/4 Mile Time	16.0 Seconds	16.5 Seconds	16.0 Seconds
1/4 Mile Speed	83 Mph	85 Mph	89 Mph
Lateral Acceleration (g)	.8	.8	.8
Slalom Speed	60 Mph	59 Mph	59 Mph
Bore-and-Stroke	3.25/3.40 "	3.43/3.90 "	3.44/3.27 "
Curb Weight	3,721 Lbs.	3,109 Lbs.	3,439 Lbs.
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)	N/A	4,125 Lbs.	4,552 Lbs.
Payload	1,047 Lbs.	N/A	N/A
Maximum Trailer Weight	N/A	1,000 Lbs.	2,000 Lbs.
Wheelbase	106.4 "	107.9 "	107.1 "
Front Track	59.6 "	61.1 "	61.0 "
Rear Track	59.6 "	61.2 "	60.0 "
Turning Radius	18.7 ''	18.1 ''	18.8 ''
Drag Coefficient	.27	.30	.28
Front Legroom	41.5 "	42.6 "	41.7 "
Rear Legroom	35.3 "	36.8 "	40.1 "
Front Headroom	37.8 "	38.3 "	38.7 "
Rear Headroom	37.3 "	36.8 "	37.9 "
Front Hip Room	N/A	54.6 "	55.2 "
Rear Hip Room	N/A	53.5 "	55.1 "
Front Shoulder Room	55.8 "	56.9 "	58.4 "
Rear Shoulder Room	54.6 "	56.1 "	58.1 "
Luggage Volume	10.0 Cu.ft.	14.0 Cu.ft.	15.9 Cu.ft.
Luggage Volume (max)	10.0 Cu.ft.	14.0 Cu.ft.	15.9 Cu.ft.
Passenger Volume	92 Cu.ft.	98 Cu.ft.	107 Cu.ft.
Fuel Tank	16.4 Gal.	17.1 Gal.	18.5 Gal.
Cost To Own

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NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit

View All Clear All Passenger's Side Barrier Rating Driver Driver's Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat Overall Rollover Rating Update Reset
Passenger's	N/A	5	5
Side Barrier Rating Driver	N/A	N/A	4
Driver's	N/A	5	4
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat	N/A	N/A	5
Overall Rollover Rating	N/A	4	4
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit

View All Clear All Overall Rear Chest Driver Torso Bumpers Rear Passenger Head Protection Rear Passenger Head and Neck Structure/safety cage Rear Passenger Torso Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg Driver Head and Neck Overall Front Overall Side Left Leg/Foot Driver Head Protection Seat Head/Restraint Geometry Restraints Head Restraint Driver Pelvis/Leg Right Leg/Foot Head/Neck Dynamic Rating Update Reset
Overall Rear	N/A	poor	N/A
Chest	N/A	good	good
Driver Torso	N/A	poor	N/A
Bumpers	N/A	N/A	acceptable
Rear Passenger Head Protection	N/A	marginal	N/A
Rear Passenger Head and Neck	N/A	acceptable	N/A
Structure/safety cage	N/A	good	good
Rear Passenger Torso	N/A	good	N/A
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg	N/A	good	N/A
Driver Head and Neck	N/A	poor	N/A
Overall Front	N/A	good	good
Overall Side	N/A	poor	N/A
Left Leg/Foot	N/A	good	good
Driver Head Protection	N/A	poor	N/A
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry	N/A	acceptable	N/A
Restraints	N/A	good	good
Head Restraint	N/A	N/A	acceptable
Driver Pelvis/Leg	N/A	good	N/A
Right Leg/Foot	N/A	good	good
Head/Neck	N/A	good	good
Dynamic Rating	N/A	poor	N/A