Nov 4, 2022
The 2021 Volkswagen Passat

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Last year’s 2021 Volkswagen Passat is a comfortable, spacious midsized sedan that’s ideal for commuting in style or on a fun trip. It is available in S, SE, and R-Line trim levels. When you’re in the market for a Volkswagen that specializes in modernity and legroom without breaking the bank, a used vehicle from your local Mobile, AL dealership might just be the way to go. To find out why you should choose this versatile vehicle as your pre-owned Volkswagen purchase, continue reading below. 

1. Turbocharged Performance 

The 2021 Passat comes with front-wheel drive and excellent acceleration. It has a four-cylinder 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that provides 174 horsepower and 206 pound-feet of torque. It’s connected to a six-speed automatic transmission with overdrive capabilities and a sport mode.  

This vehicle’s handling is refined and responsive, and it offers a smooth ride with a luxurious feel. The engine gets 24 mpg in town and 36 mpg on the open road. It can tow up to 1,000 pounds, and the engine is air-cooled. You’ll also get an independent suspension, power steering, and electronic stability control. Paddle shifters for the steering wheel are available. 

2. A Spacious, Well-Equipped Cabin 

This car has a variety of features, including six-way adjustable leatherette seats, an outdoor temperature display, air conditioning ducts under the seats, adaptive cruise control, and an auto-dimming rearview mirror. The long, rectangular air vent on the dashboard gives this vehicle a sleek, refined look. Audio controls on the steering wheel, a CD player, a Wi-Fi hot spot, voice recognition, and SiriusXM satellite radio are also standard. The 6.3-inch touch screen is compatible with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. 

You can add eight-way heated leather seats with lumbar support settings, dual-zone automatic climate control, keyless entry, and push-button start. Other options include remote start, heated seats with memory settings, a tablet holder, and a universal garage door opener. 

3. A Stylish Exterior 

This sedan has a smooth and rounded profile, rectangular LED headlights, a chrome grille with the VW emblem in the middle, LED brake lights, and body-colored heated side mirrors. Other standard features include 17-inch wheels and a sculpted hood. You can add 18- or 19-inch wheels, heated power-folding side mirrors with memory settings, a hands-free trunk, a power sunroof, rain-sensing windshield wipers, and splash guards, in addition to an adaptive front lighting system that can help you light corners when you make turns. Available colors include Reflex Silver Metallic, Pure White, and Tourmaline Blue Metallic. 

4. Excellent Safety Features 

The 2021 Volkswagen Passat includes a long list of standard safety features. You’ll get automatic emergency braking, pedestrian detection, forward collision warning, and a rearview camera. Other standard features include traction control, rear cross-traffic alert, and blind-spot monitoring, as well as dual-stage air bags that can activate at different speeds. Lane-keeping assistance and lane departure warning are optional.  

The Post-Collision Braking System activates the brakes after a collision to prevent a secondary accident. Two years or 20,000 miles of standard maintenance and three years of roadside assistance are included. The extensive limited warranty covers four years or 50,000 miles. 

To learn more about the available inventory of 2021 Passats alongside other pre-owned Volkswagen vehicles, visit Volkswagen of Mobile. You can take a test drive and decide which used model is best for you and your budget.