The Volkswagen Passat Bluemotion averages 76.3mpg

The new Volkswagen Passat Bluemotion and estate version have gone on sale in Germany, with orders being taken in the UK from June. 

The new vehicle reveals very impressive fuel economy figures, averaging 76.3mpg and emitting just 95g/km of CO2.

Both the Passat ans Passat estate are powered at 118bhp 1.6 litre diesel engine with a six speed manual gearbox. The Bluemotion 16 inch alloy wheels, a radiator shutter and a radiator grille designed to improve the cars aerodynamics, all boosting fuel efficiency.