Volkswagen Passat TDI Travels 1,626 Miles on a Single Tank of Fuel, Sets New World Record
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Volkswagen Passat TDI Travels 1,626 Miles on a Single Tank of Fuel, Sets New World Record



The Volkswagen brand has done it again breaking its own record for the longest distanced travelled on a single tank of fuel, this time with the U.S. built 2012 Passat TDI SE sedan equipped with a six-speed manual gearbox.

John and Helen Taylor managed to drive the diesel-powered Passat for an impressive 1626.1 miles (2,617 kilometers) through nine states on one tank of fuel improving the previous record held by a VW Passat 1.6 BlueMotion diesel (1526.6 miles) in Europe by 99.5 miles (160.1 kilometers).

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