1996 Volkswagen Jetta vs 1996 Volkswagen Passat
| EPA figure | 1996 Volkswagen Jetta | 1996 Volkswagen Passat |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1996 | 1996 |
| Body · drive | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas | Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 23 | 18 |
| City / highway MPG | 20 / 28 | 16 / 23 |
| Fuel a year | $2,900 | $3,700 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 386 | 494 |
| Engine | 2.0 L 4-cyl | 2.8 L 6-cyl |
| Transmission | Manual 5-spd | Automatic 4-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.