Engine Capacity Rating
2.5 L
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
170 bhp
transmission
Automatic
Engine Assembly
2.5 L
Fuel Type Category
Petrol
Engine Power Output
170 bhp
transmission
Automatic
Engine Torque Output
200 Nm
Engine Capacity Rating
2.5 L
Acceleration Performance
9.2 sec
cylinders
4

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The 2026 Volkswagen Passat brings European sedan refinement to the Saudi market, offering a quieter, more premium driving experience than many rivals in the mid-size family segment. Prices start from SAR 104,731 for the Trendline and rise to SAR 118,500 for the Comfortline.
The KSA Passat runs a 2.5 L petrol engine producing 170 bhp, paired with an Automatic gearbox, and achieves 9.4 L/100 Km on a mixed cycle — competitive for its class. The Trendline covers the essentials with digital displays and standard safety kit, while stepping up to the Comfortline adds meaningful comfort upgrades including enhanced interior features and additional driver convenience technology, making it the recommended choice for buyers who use the car daily.
Pros: cabin build quality and acoustic insulation are noticeably better than Japanese rivals at this price — the Passat feels genuinely upmarket from the driver's seat. The 2.5 L turbocharged engine offers smooth, responsive performance well suited to motorway driving between Saudi cities. Cons: Volkswagen's dealer and service network in Saudi Arabia is thinner than Toyota or Hyundai's, which matters for buyers outside major urban centres. Resale values trail the Camry and Accord, so total cost of ownership over three to five years is less favourable than the sticker price suggests.
Used Passat stock in Saudi Arabia is currently limited, so buyers seeking a pre-owned example should expect to search across multiple platforms and may find slim pickings relative to Japanese alternatives.
Buyers cross-shopping the Passat in KSA typically look at the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, and Hyundai Sonata — all well-established mid-size sedans with stronger local resale markets. The Passat wins on refinement and European character; the Camry and Accord lead on residual values and service network coverage across the Kingdom.
How much does the Volkswagen Passat cost in Saudi Arabia?
Two trims, both powered by the same 2.5 L five-cylinder making 170 bhp. The Trendline opens at SAR 104,731, with the Comfortline above it at SAR 118,500. For a sedan of this length the entry price sits below most mid-size rivals, which is the main reason it finds buyers.
Which Passat trim is the one to buy?
The Comfortline, on this model. The step up is small in money and brings the comfort and convenience items that suit how the car is actually used — long drives, full seats, luggage in a 450-litre boot. Mechanically the two are identical, so this is one of the few ladders where the higher rung is the value choice.
Volkswagen Passat or Toyota Camry?
Take the Passat for the ride and the room: it is the more comfortable car over broken tarmac and the quieter one at speed, with rear space that suits adults. The Toyota Camry is cheaper to keep and worth more when you sell it, and for a car kept five years or longer that is the decisive argument. The Honda Accord is the better steer of the two Japanese sedans.
What does a Passat cost to run in Saudi Arabia?
Expect around 9.4 L/100 Km, which is fair for the size, and modest servicing costs while the car is young. Where you feel the brand is in access: SAMACO Automotive runs sales and service from Riyadh, Jeddah and Al Khobar, and independent workshops fluent in modern Volkswagens cluster in the same cities. That is worth confirming before purchase rather than at the first service.
Does the Passat hold its value, and what should you watch for as it ages?
Below the class, and that is the price of the low entry cost: about 40% of its value after five years, against roughly 46% for the average used saloon in the Kingdom. The cars CarSwitch inspects reach a median of around 150,000 km, so the used market is full of high-distance examples that were bought to cover ground. Service history, suspension bushes and electrical items are what separate a sound car from a costly one — all three appear on the individual car's inspection report.