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Volkswagen Passat insurance rates
Average Volkswagen Passat insurance rates
The average insurance costs for a Volkswagen Passat is $220 a month — or $2,640 a year. Your actual cost could be more or less depending on your driving record, the number of miles you drive in a year and other factors.
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Volkswagen Passat car insurance rates
A 2017 Volkswagen Passat starts at a base price of $22,440. With the average insurance rate at $2,640 per year, the annual insurance cost–to–base car price ratio is 11.8%.
| Model | Monthly insurance rate | Base car price |
|---|---|---|
| Beetle | $220.00 | $19,995 |
| CC | $220.00 | $34,475 |
| Golf | $158.00 | $19,895 |
| Golf Alltrack | $220.00 | $25,850 |
| Golf R | $145.00 | $35,655 |
| Golf Sportwagen | $227.00 | $21,580 |
| GTI | $156.00 | $24,995 |
| Jetta | $159.00 | $17,895 |
| Passat | $220.00 | $22,440 |
| Tiguan | $152.00 | $24,995 |
| Touareg | $220.00 | $49,495 |
About the Volkswagen Passat
The Volkswagen Passat has been around since 1973. The midsize car is known for its quiet ride, spacious seating and fast acceleration for a V6 engine. In 2012, the Volkswagen Passat NMS won the Motor Trend’s Car of the Year award.
Volkswagen Passat money-saving safety features
You could save money on car insurance for your Volkswagen Passat if it comes equipped with these safety features.
- Anti-lock brakes
- Stability control
- Airbags
- Seatbelt pretensioners
- Anti theft system
How safe is the Volkswagen Passat?
The 2017 Volkswagen Passat received a 5-Star Overall Safety Rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The side crash test received five stars, the highest possible rating, from the NHTSA. The government organization also awarded a four star safety rating for the frontal crash test and the rollover crash test. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) named the Volkswagen Passat as a Top Safety Pick car. All crash tests performed by the IIHS received good safety ratings, the highest possible rating.
The Volkswagen Passat model includes lane departure warning, automatic post collision braking system and blind spot monitoring.
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