Both Volkswagen and Toyota have become synonymous with versatile, reliable performance, especially when considering what each of their respective midsize sedans bring to the table. The new 2020 VW Passat and Toyota Camry models are bona fide aces in their market, which is why so many American drivers trust them on a daily basis to take them throughout life with confidence and fun along the way. Both the Passat and Camry are worthy additions to your driveway, then, but which one is best suited for your needs behind the wheel?
That’s the question that we want to answer today, so we’ve put some info together on the 2020 Passat and Camry to see just how well they stack up. Join us below and find your next model!
2020 Volkswagen Passat |
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2020 Toyota Camry |
To Be Determined | Starting MSRP | $24,295 |
2.0L turbo four-cylinder / up to 174 hp & 207 lb-ft of torque | Base Engine / Horsepower and Torque Output | 2.5L four-cylinder / 203 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque |
Up to 25 city miles per gallon & 36 highway miles per gallon | Maximum Fuel Efficiency Ratings (City & Highway) | 29 city miles per gallon & 41 highway miles per gallon |
Yes, Standard – V-Tex leatherette | Leather Seating? | Optional |
You can’t go wrong with either the 2020 Passat or Camry, as both of these sedans offer great tech innovations including connected infotainment, premium audio, and plenty of comfort, thanks to dual-zone climate control. Still, the 2020 Passat offers a much stronger, torque-laden drive, as well as luxrious leatherette seating that’s only found on higher Camry trims. Not only that, but with the 2020 Passat by your side, you can keep safe and sound no matter the traffic or weather conditions. This is thanks to its extensive array of driver assistance technologies, which include a Blind Spot Monitor, Adaptive Cruise Control, Rear Traffic Alert and many more – any way you shake it, the Passat is a more than worthy option.
As we get closer and closer to the VW Passat being unveiled at our Janesville lot, be sure to give our Frank Boucher VW sales team a call – we'd be happy to help you learn anything else you want to know about this upcoming icon.