This 2012 Volkswagen Passat SE sedan features a distinctive Night Blue Metallic exterior paired with a refined 2.5L inline-5 DOHC engine producing 170 horsepower. The smooth 6-speed automatic transmission complements the vehicle's balanced performance, making it practical for daily commuting and longer drives alike. Inside, the Passat SE offers V-Tex leatherette seating surfaces for a comfortable, upscale feel, enhanced by heatable front bucket seats to provide warmth during colder months. The 17' Sonoma alloy wheels equipped with P215/55R17 all-season tires contribute to confident handling and a polished exterior appearance. Safety is well-addressed with electronic stability control, brake assist, hill start assist, and rear child safety door locks. The immobilizer system adds an extra layer of theft deterrence, providing peace of mind. Entertainment is centered around a premium 8-inch touchscreen radio featuring a 6-disc changer, AM/FM/digital radio, and SiriusXM satellite capability. Additional conveniences include Bluetooth wireless audio streaming and external memory controls, keeping you connected with your preferred media. This Passat SE balances practical features and thoughtful comforts, displaying Volkswagen's commitment to quality and driver-focused design.
Used 2012 VolkswagenPassat 2.5L SE Sedan
- Exterior Color
- Night Blue Metallic
- Odometer
- 101,365 miles
- Body/Seating
- Sedan/5 seats
- Seats
- 5 seats
- Fuel Economy
- 22/31 MPG City/Hwy
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel Drive
- Engine
- I-5 cyl
- VIN
- 1VWBH7A35CC078356
- Stock Number
- P5830A
Volkswagen
Passat
Highlighted Features
- Automatic temperature control
- Wireless phone connectivity
- Front dual zone A/C
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Split folding rear seat
- Heated front seats
- Perimeter/approach lights
- Remote keyless entry
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls
- Fully automatic headlights
- Power driver seat
- Alloy wheels
Included Packages & Accessories
- "2.5L 5 Cylinder DOHC Engine
- 6-Speed Automatic Transmission
- P215/55R17 AS Tires
- 17"" Sonoma Alloy Wheels
- Heatable Front Bucket Seats
- V-Tex Leatherette Seating Surfaces
- Premium 8 Touch-Screen Radio with 6-CD Changer"
Detailed Specifications
- 1-touch down
- 1-touch up
- Air conditioning
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Automatic temperature control
- Driver door bin
- Driver vanity mirror
- Front beverage holders
- Front dual zone A/C
- Illuminated entry
- Overhead console
- Passenger door bin
- Passenger vanity mirror
- Power windows
- Rear beverage holders
- Rear door bins
- Remote keyless entry
- Speed control
- Telescoping steering wheel
- Tilt steering wheel
- Alloy wheels
- Four wheel independent suspension
- Front anti-roll bar
- Power steering
- Rear anti-roll bar
- Speed-sensing steering
- 1st row LCD monitors: 1
- AM/FM radio: SiriusXM
- CD player
- CD-MP3 decoder
- Diversity antenna
- Radio data system
- Speakers: 8
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls
- Wireless phone connectivity: Bluetooth
- Front center armrest
- Front seats: bucket
- Heated front seats
- Leather shift knob
- Leather steering wheel
- Manual passenger lumbar support
- Max seating capacity: 5
- Power 2-way driver lumbar support
- Power driver seat
- Rear seat center armrest
- Rear seats: bench
- Rear seats Folding position: fold forward seatback
- Split folding rear seat
- Cylinder configuration: I-5
- Drive type: front-wheel
- Engine liters: 2.5
- Engine location: front
- Fuel economy city: 22mpg
- Fuel economy highway: 31mpg
- Fuel tank capacity: 18.5gal.
- Horsepower: 170hp @ 5,700RPM
- Manual-shift auto
- Mode select transmission
- Number of valves: 20
- Recommended fuel: Regular Unleaded
- Sequential multi-point fuel injection
- Torque: 177 lb.-ft. @ 4,250RPM
- Transmission: 6 speed automatic
- Variable valve control
- Bumpers: body-color
- Door mirrors: body-color
- Heated door mirrors
- Power door mirrors
- Rear cargo: trunk
- Tailpipe finisher: chrome
- Turn signal indicator mirrors
- Air Pollution Score (AP): 5
- Compression ratio: 9.50 to 1
- Curb weight: 1,461kg (3,221lbs)
- Engine bore x stroke: 82.5mm x 92.5mm (3.25" x 3.64")
- Engine displacement: 2.5 L
- Engine horsepower: 170hp @ 5,700RPM
- Engine torque: 177 lb.-ft. @ 4,250RPM
- Exterior body width: 1,834mm (72.2")
- Exterior height: 1,486mm (58.5")
- Exterior length: 4,867mm (191.6")
- Front headroom: 973mm (38.3")
- Front legroom: 1,077mm (42.4")
- Front shoulder room: 1,445mm (56.9")
- GVWR: 2,030kg (4,475lbs)
- Greenhouse Gas Score (GG): 6
- Interior cargo volume: 450 L (16 cu.ft.)
- Interior maximum cargo volume: 450 L (16 cu.ft.)
- Passenger volume: 2,888L (102.0 cu.ft.)
- Rear headroom: 960mm (37.8")
- Rear legroom: 993mm (39.1")
- Rear shoulder room: 1,448mm (57.0")
- Towing capacity: 454kg (1,000lbs)
- Turning radius: 5.5m (18.2')
- Wheelbase: 2,804mm (110.4")
- Compass
- Delay-off headlights
- Display: analog
- Front reading lights
- Fully automatic headlights
- Low tire pressure warning
- Outside temperature display
- Rear reading lights
- Rear window defroster
- Tachometer
- Trip computer
- Variably intermittent wipers
- 4 wheel disc brakes
- ABS brakes
- Brake assist
- Dual front impact airbags
- Dual front side impact airbags
- Electronic stability
- Ignition disable
- Occupant sensing airbag
- Overhead airbag
- Panic alarm
- Perimeter/approach lights
- Traction control
Dealer Notes
This 2012 Volkswagen Passat SE sedan features a distinctive Night Blue Metallic exterior paired with a refined 2.5L inline-5 DOHC engine producing 170 horsepower. The smooth 6-speed automatic transmission complements the vehicle's balanced performance, making it practical for daily commuting and longer drives alike. Inside, the Passat SE offers V-Tex leatherette seating surfaces for a comfortable, upscale feel, enhanced by heatable front bucket seats to provide warmth during colder months. The 17' Sonoma alloy wheels equipped with P215/55R17 all-season tires contribute to confident handling and a polished exterior appearance. Safety is well-addressed with electronic stability control, brake assist, hill start assist, and rear child safety door locks. The immobilizer system adds an extra layer of theft deterrence, providing peace of mind. Entertainment is centered around a premium 8-inch touchscreen radio featuring a 6-disc changer, AM/FM/digital radio, and SiriusXM satellite capability. Additional conveniences include Bluetooth wireless audio streaming and external memory controls, keeping you connected with your preferred media. This Passat SE balances practical features and thoughtful comforts, displaying Volkswagen's commitment to quality and driver-focused design.
KBB.com Consumer Reviews

Overall4.5Out of 5
- 5.0
2013 VW Passat SE 2.5
By Jeer | on 5/25/2026 12:56:22 AM
Just an Absolute Awesome Car. Simple and Beautiful. 13 Years Old and doesn’t look like an old vehicle. Very Reliable and holds its value.… - 5.0
Best sedan ever
By Fish | on 4/13/2026 9:05:17 PM
This car handles excellent. When stopping turning and driving. You'll never have issues . It runs beautifully the turbo really is the special part when needing to get where your going. Gas miles are average but never a pocket drain . Keep the car serviced you'll have a friend for life… - 5.0
Great Car
By Great Car | on 12/28/2025 10:30:18 PM
Reliable great looking car. Simple but high technology. ……………,,,,, …………………………….,……………..,…………….…
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Used 2012 Volkswagen Passat Sedan 2.5L SE
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Exterior Color: Night Blue Metallic
Interior Color:
Vin Number: 1VWBH7A35CC078356
Stock: P5830A
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