# Used 2016 Volkswagen Passat prices

> The average asking price for a used 2016 Volkswagen Passat is $9,635, with 109,060 miles on average, across 272 cars for sale at U.S. dealers as of Nov 10, 2026.

Data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2016) · [all Volkswagen Passat model years](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat.md)

- Average asking price: $9,635 (median $9,295)
- Average miles: 109,060
- For sale now: 272
- Average days listed: 87 (of 264 with a listing date)

## 2016 Volkswagen Passat prices by state

States with 5 or more cars for sale.

| State | Average asking | Average miles | For sale | Days listed |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Florida | $8,099 | 114,224 | 25 | 61 |
| California | $10,090 | 102,091 | 23 | 91 |
| New Jersey | $7,411 | 119,274 | 20 | 72 |
| Texas | $9,868 | 105,544 | 20 | 110 |
| Ohio | $8,725 | 117,376 | 15 | 153 |
| Virginia | $8,912 | 115,691 | 14 | 94 |
| Illinois | $9,575 | 102,432 | 13 | 159 |
| Georgia | $9,098 | 110,878 | 11 | 74 |
| Michigan | $10,698 | 119,616 | 10 | 86 |
| Pennsylvania | $9,055 | 119,095 | 9 | 101 |
| North Carolina | $12,397 | 92,940 | 8 | 70 |
| Massachusetts | $10,949 | 78,827 | 8 | 80 |
| Washington | $9,141 | 116,076 | 7 | 179 |
| Louisiana | $9,332 | 121,071 | 7 | 61 |
| Indiana | $9,039 | 118,685 | 7 | 38 |
| Connecticut | $9,528 | 112,661 | 6 | 57 |
| Maryland | $12,692 | 88,587 | 5 | 27 |
| Oregon | $7,945 | 116,340 | 5 | 39 |
| Minnesota | $8,728 | 125,773 | 5 | 45 |
| Missouri | $10,516 | 114,330 | 5 | 71 |
| Colorado | $11,332 | 87,191 | 5 | 38 |

## Other Volkswagen Passat years

| Year | Average asking | Miles | For sale |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [2022](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2022.md) | $16,519 | 71,919 | 176 |
| [2021](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2021.md) | $15,009 | 79,134 | 202 |
| [2020](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2020.md) | $14,432 | 82,030 | 275 |
| [2019](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2019.md) | $12,374 | 91,782 | 122 |
| [2018](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2018.md) | $12,670 | 91,477 | 348 |
| [2017](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2017.md) | $10,925 | 104,664 | 427 |
| **2016** | $9,635 | 109,060 | 272 |
| [2015](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2015.md) | $8,510 | 119,877 | 340 |
| [2014](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2014.md) | $7,891 | 121,849 | 321 |
| [2013](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2013.md) | $7,671 | 121,961 | 301 |
| [2012](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2012.md) | $6,744 | 128,919 | 160 |
| [2010](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2010.md) | $5,927 | 108,456 | 22 |
| [2009](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2009.md) | $5,562 | 141,600 | 13 |
| [2008](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2008.md) | $5,096 | 140,579 | 22 |
| [2007](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2007.md) | $4,172 | 162,750 | 14 |
| [2006](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2006.md) | $5,310 | 114,872 | 16 |
| [2005](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2005.md) | $4,786 | 128,841 | 7 |
| [2004](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2004.md) | $4,726 | 148,427 | 11 |
| [2003](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2003.md) | $7,145 | 106,386 | 16 |
| [2002](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2002.md) | $5,650 | 100,574 | 11 |
| [2001](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2001.md) | $4,157 | 127,858 | 5 |
| [2000](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/2000.md) | $5,075 | 142,000 | 1 |
| [1999](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/1999.md) | $5,695 | 92,255 | 2 |
| [1998](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/1998.md) | $4,995 | 132,146 | 1 |
| [1996](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/1996.md) | $2,111 | 310,543 | 1 |
| [1980](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-passat/1980.md) | $12,995 | 25,800 | 2 |

## Recalls · 5

NHTSA, this model year.

- UNKNOWN OR OTHER (May 5, 2021): Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Touareg GP, Tiguan, Golf A6, E-Golf GP, CCF, 2016-2017 Passat GP, 2018-2019 Golf R GP, and 2018 Atlas vehicles.  These internal-use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale.  As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER (Sep 16, 2020): Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2018 Volkswagen Golf R and Atlas, 2017 Golf Alltrack and E-Golf and 2016-2018 Passat vehicles.  These internal use vehicles were sold without confirmation that they were built to all applicable regulatory requirements and may have been modified prior to sale.  As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of various Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS (May 22, 2019): Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2012-2020 Volkswagen Passat and 2018-2019 Atlas vehicles.  The blocking cap disabling the adjustment of the headlight's horizontal aim may not have been installed.  As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL (Jun 6, 2016): Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2016 Jetta vehicles manufactured October 31, 2015, to January 21, 2016, 2016 Passat vehicles, equipped with 1.8T engines manufactured November 13, 2015, to December 9, 2015, and 2016 Golf vehicles manufactured November 5, 2015, to November 11, 2015.  In the affected vehicles, the fuel rail may detach from the cylinder head and result in a fuel leak.
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM (Oct 26, 2015): Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Jetta, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Passat, Golf and Golf SportWagen vehicles.  In the affected vehicles, the camshaft lobe that drives the brake vacuum pump may shear off, resulting in a loss of brake assist.

## Used 2016 Volkswagen Passat prices: common questions

### What is a fair price for a used 2016 Volkswagen Passat?

Used 2016 Volkswagen Passats for sale at U.S. dealers ask $9,635 on average (half ask less than $9,295), across 272 cars. The cars for sale have 109,060 miles on average: one with fewer miles is worth more, and one with more is worth less. To check one car's price against cars of its trim and mileage, enter its VIN in OttoQuest's free Deal Check.

### Where is a used 2016 Volkswagen Passat cheapest?

Among states with at least 10 for sale, New Jersey has the lowest average asking price, $7,411 across 20 cars with 119,274 miles on average, and Michigan the highest, $10,698 across 10 with 119,616 miles on average. Part of a gap between states is mileage and trim, not the state.

### How long are used 2016 Volkswagen Passats for sale?

The 264 for sale with a listing date have been listed 87 days on average. A car listed much longer than that, or one whose price has already been cut, usually leaves more room to negotiate.

### How does the 2016 Volkswagen Passat compare with the 2015 and 2017?

The 2016 asks $9,635 on average with 109,060 miles; the 2015 asks $8,510 with 119,877 miles, and the 2017 asks $10,925 with 104,664 miles.

### Does the 2016 Volkswagen Passat have recalls?

NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns that cover the 2016 Volkswagen Passat. Repairs are free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN with NHTSA before you buy to see whether its recalls were fixed.

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