Oil change — LongLife service
≈ 30,000 km or 2 years
Per indicator, up to ~30,000 km / 2 years. VW 504 00 (petrol) or 507 00 (diesel) oil required to stay on LongLife.
Source [1]Passat CC / CC · 2008–2016
Volkswagen Passat CC / CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION Passat CC / CC · 300 hp (2008 to 2016)
The Volkswagen Passat CC / CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION of the Passat CC / CC generation uses the VR6 3.6 FSI petrol engine with 300 hp.
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Technical specifications
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Power
- 300 PS / 220 kW
- Displacement
- 3 597 cm³
- Cylinders
- 6
- Engine code
- VR6 3.6 FSI
- Period covered
- 2008–2016
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Automatic · 6 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
300 hp (220 kW), 4MOTION all-wheel drive, 6-speed automatic. Built from 2008 to 2016.
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In the range
It is the most powerful petrol version of this generation. The VR6 3.6 FSI engine is also fitted to: Audi Q7 (4L), Skoda Superb (Superb II), Volkswagen Passat (Passat B6), Volkswagen Passat (Passat B7), Volkswagen Touareg (Touareg I (7L)), Volkswagen Touareg (Touareg II (7P)).
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Maintenance and records
≈: estimated reference — the vehicle’s service indicator prevails.
Oil change — fixed service
15,000 km or 1 year
Every 15,000 km or 1 year. Fixed-interval scheme, advised for city or severe use.
Source [1]Brake fluid
Every 2 years
At 3 years, then every 2 years. Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.
Source [1]Spark plugs
60,000 km or 4 years
Replace the full set; worn plugs raise consumption and cause misfires.
Source [1]Air filter
60,000 km or 4 years
Replace more often in dusty conditions.
Source [1]Cabin filter
30,000 km or 2 years
Often replaced at each service; earlier if smells or persistent misting appear.
Source [1]Questions about this version (2)
Which engine is in the Volkswagen Passat CC / CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION Passat CC / CC?
The VR6 3.6 FSI petrol engine (3 597 cc), 300 hp (220 kW).
AutoKarnet advice
Which oil for the Volkswagen Passat CC / CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION?
A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the VR6 3.6 FSI engine.
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Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026