Volkswagen CC

The 2017 CC in brief

The 2017 Volkswagen CC is a compact car offered with 2 engines (2.0L 4-cyl turbo and 3.6L 6-cyl) and front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive.

It measures about 189 inches long and 73 inches wide on a 107-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,367 lb.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 25 MPG combined (22 city / 31 highway), 7% worse than the 2017 compact car average of 26.9 MPG, for an estimated $3,300 a year in fuel.

NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.

It has 3 recall campaigns on file and owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA since 2015, most often about the electrical system.

The Volkswagen CC has 9 model years in our data, from 2009 to 2017.

Its most efficient year was 2017 at 25 MPG combined; across all years the best version ranged from 25 to 25 MPG.

Owners most often report problems with the air bags (413), fuel/propulsion system (187), engine (178).

Buying used? 2017 has the fewest problems in our data, and 2016 is the year to avoid.

2016 has the most recalls (6); all years together count 11 campaigns and 875 owner complaints.

How the 2009 CC compares

The 2009 Volkswagen CC is a compact car offered with 2 engines (2.0L 4-cyl turbo and 3.6L 6-cyl) and front-wheel drive and 4-wheel or all-wheel drive.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 25 MPG combined (21 city / 31 highway), 13% better than the 2009 compact car average of 22.2 MPG, for an estimated $3,300 a year in fuel.

About the Volkswagen CC

The Volkswagen CC, initially sold as the Volkswagen Passat CC, is a car built by German marque Volkswagen from 2008 to 2016. It is a variant of the Volkswagen Passat that trades headroom and cargo space for a coupé-like profile and sweeping roofline. The CC debuted in January 2008, at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit and was discontinued after the 2017 model year.

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