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Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta
2021 Volkswagen Passat
Now available at Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta in Alpharetta, GA
- Starting MSRP$23,995
- Horsepower174 hp
- EPA MPG24 city / 36 hwy
- FuelRegular Unleaded

The 2021 Volkswagen Passat is a midsize sedan for Alpharetta drivers who want balanced everyday performance, a spacious cabin, and practical road-trip comfort. At Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta, shoppers can explore how the Passat is configured, compare it with other 2021 sedans, and review trim pricing before making a decision. Located at 1550 Mansell Road near GA-400 Exit 8, the dealership is convenient to Roswell, Johns Creek, Milton, North Point Mall, and Avalon, with access to sales, service, financing, and trade-in resources.
- Starting MSRP
- $23,995
- Horsepower
- 174 hp
- EPA MPG
- 24 city / 36 hwy
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- Sedan
How the 2021 Volkswagen Passat Compares With Its Competitors
Pricing, output, fuel economy, and fuel requirements help define how the Passat fits among 2021 midsize sedans. The Passat starts at $23,995, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2021 Volkswagen Passat | 2021 Mazda 6 | 2021 Nissan Altima | 2021 Toyota Camry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $23,995 | $24,475 | $24,550 | $25,045 |
| Horsepower | 174 hp | 187–227 hp | 182–248 hp | 202–301 hp |
| EPA MPG | 24 city / 36 hwy | 23–26 city / 31–35 hwy | 25–28 city / 34–39 hwy | 22–28 city / 31–39 hwy |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded / Premium Unleaded (Recommended) | Regular Unleaded / Premium Unleaded (Recommended) | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The 2021 Mazda 6 starts at $24,475 and offers 187–227 hp with EPA ratings of 23–26 city / 31–35 hwy, compared with the Passat’s $23,995 starting MSRP, 174 hp, and 24 city / 36 highway MPG. The Passat may suit shoppers focused on a lower starting price and highway efficiency, while the Mazda 6 range may appeal to buyers prioritizing available horsepower.
The 2021 Nissan Altima starts at $24,550 and offers 182–248 hp, EPA ratings of 25–28 city / 34–39 hwy, and Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive, while the Passat provides 174 hp, 24 city / 36 highway MPG, and regular unleaded fuel. The Altima may fit shoppers seeking available all-wheel drive or broader power and economy ranges, while the Passat keeps its configuration straightforward.
The 2021 Toyota Camry starts at $25,045 and offers 202–301 hp with EPA ratings of 22–28 city / 31–39 hwy, compared with the Passat’s $23,995 starting MSRP, 174 hp, and 24 city / 36 highway MPG. The Passat may appeal to buyers emphasizing a lower entry price and highway mileage, while the Camry range may suit shoppers seeking greater available horsepower.
Specifications and Configuration
The Passat is a sedan with an inline-4 engine, automatic transmission, and six speeds. Its 2.0-liter engine produces 174 hp and 206 lb-ft of torque, with peak power at 5,000 rpm and peak torque at 4,250 rpm.
Regular unleaded fuel supports daily usability, while the 18.5-gallon fuel capacity helps the sedan stay practical for commuting and longer drives. The Passat provides 15.9 cu ft of cargo space behind the rear seats, giving the trunk useful room for everyday errands.
Exterior dimensions measure 193.6 inches in length, 72.6 inches in width, and 58.7 inches in height, with a 110.4-inch wheelbase. Curb weight is 3,314 lbs.
Buying a 2021 Volkswagen Passat in Alpharetta
Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta is located at 1550 Mansell Road, right in the heart of the busy commercial corridor where Alpharetta meets Roswell. Locals know this area as an automotive hub, situated just off GA-400 at Exit 8, making it convenient for drivers from Johns Creek, Milton, Roswell, and North Fulton.
The dealership is near North Point Mall and a short drive from Avalon, Wills Park, and walking trails along the Chattahoochee River parks in neighboring Roswell. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use the search inventory link for current listings.
Financing and ownership planning can also include a trade-in through value your trade. Service support is available for Passat maintenance and ongoing care.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim choice is the first consideration: the Passat S starts at $23,995, the SE starts at $26,995, and the R-Line starts at $29,995. Comparing the equipment and pricing of each trim can help align the sedan with a preferred budget.
The Passat’s 174 hp, 24 city / 36 highway MPG, automatic six-speed transmission, and regular unleaded fuel create a clear everyday configuration. Its sedan body style, 15.9-cu-ft trunk, and 18.5-gallon fuel capacity are also worth considering for commuting, errands, and family travel.
Shoppers comparing the Passat with the Mazda 6, Nissan Altima, or Toyota Camry should weigh starting price, available horsepower, EPA fuel-economy ranges, and drivetrain choices. A careful comparison helps clarify whether straightforward configuration, additional power, or available all-wheel drive matters most.