1998 Volkswagen Passat vs 1998 Volkswagen Passat Syncro
| EPA figure | 1998 Volkswagen Passat | 1998 Volkswagen Passat Syncro |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 1998 | 1998 |
| Body · drive | Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Diesel | Midsize · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 31 | 18 |
| City / highway MPG | 27 / 39 | 15 / 24 |
| Fuel a year | $3,100 | $4,550 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 328 | 494 |
| Engine | 1.9 L 4-cyl turbo | 2.8 L 6-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic 4-spd | Automatic 5-spd |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.