Every roof rack system that fits the 2016 Volkswagen Passat, from Rhino-Rack, Thule and Yakima, plus older racks that still fit. This Passat comes with raised rails or bare roof depending on trim, so start by matching your roof below.
- Roof types: Raised rails, Bare roof
- Rack systems listed: 9 across 3 brands
- Crossbar lengths: 37" to 53" depending on system
- Max rack load: up to 220 lb (always stay under your vehicle's roof limit)
- Legacy fits: 1 current kit replaces older kit numbers
Pacific Rack kits for your 2016 Passat
Complete kits with our own crossbars, in stock and ready to ship. Match your roof type:
For raised rails
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Pacific Rack PRO Aero 52″ Load Bar Kit for Raised Rails
$149.00 Add to cart -
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Pacific Rack Universal Crossbars for Raised Side Rails – Heavy Duty & Easy to Use
Original price was: $139.00.$109.00Current price is: $109.00. Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Pacific Rack PRO Aero 52″ Load Bar Kit with Thule Rapid Crossroad 450R Feet + Locks
$299.00 Add to cart
2016 Passat with raised rails
| Brand | System | Fit kit | Max load (lb) | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhino-Rack | Sportz RX — RX100 (RX100 Leg (x4)) | None (complete: JC-06937) | 220 | Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail Leg Kit Replacement Single Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail… |
| Rhino-Rack | Sportz RX — RX100 (RX100 Leg (x4)) | None (complete: JC-05687) | 220 | Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail Leg Kit Replacement Single Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail… |
| Rhino-Rack | Vortex RX — RX100 (RX100 Leg (x4)) | None (complete: JC-01567) | 220 | Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail Leg Kit Replacement Single Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail… |
2016 Passat with bare roof
| Brand | System | Fit kit | Max load (lb) | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thule | Thule Edge Clamp | Kit 145185 | 165 | Thule Kit 145185 — currently unavailable from Thule |
| Thule | Thule Edge Clamp | Kit 145257 | 165 | Thule Kit 145257 — currently unavailable from Thule |
| Thule | Thule Evo Clamp | Kit 145185 | 165 | Thule Evo Clamp Thule Covers w/Locks & Keys for EVO… Thule WingBar Evo 135 (out of stock) Thule Kit 145185 — currently unavailable from Thule |
| Thule | Thule Evo Clamp | Kit 145257 | 165 | Thule Covers w/Locks & Keys for EVO… Thule WingBar Evo 135 (out of stock) Thule SquareBar Evo 135 (out of stock) Thule Kit 145257 — currently unavailable from Thule |
| Yakima | Yakima BaseLine FX | Front: BaseClip 195 (B3-2); Rear: BaseClip 196 (B11-2) | Yakima BaseClip 195 (out of stock) Yakima BaseClip 196 (out of stock) Yakima Front: BaseClip 195 ; Rear: BaseClip 196 — ships within 2–3 days | |
| Yakima | Yakima BaseLine Towers | Front: BaseClip 195 (B3-2); Rear: BaseClip 196 (B11-2) | Yakima BaseLine Towers Yakima BaseClip 195 (out of stock) Yakima BaseClip 196 (out of stock) Yakima Front: BaseClip 195 ; Rear: BaseClip 196 — ships within 2–3 days |
Already own a rack? Reuse it
Older kits that fit this Passat. If you already have one, you may only need bars or feet:
- Kit 1775 (older) is the same fit as current Kit 145185 for the bare roof Passat. Use it with Thule 480 Traverse or 480R Rapid Traverse feet.
Parts that fit your 2016 Passat
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Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail Leg Kit (4 legs)
$299.99 Add to cart -
Replacement Single Rhino Rack RX100 Raised Rail Foot – 1 Foot
$69.00 Add to cart -
Thule Evo Clamp – 4-Pack Black – Part # 710501
$264.95 Add to cart -
Thule Covers w/Locks & Keys for EVO Clamp Towers – set of 4 – Part # 1500052982
$69.98 Add to cart -
Yakima BaseLine Towers – (Set of 4) – Part # 8000146
$275.00 Add to cart -
Yakima BaseLine Towers – (Set of 2)
$155.00 Add to cart -
Thule SquareBar Evo 135 (53″) – Black (2-Pack) – Part # 712400
$179.95 Read more -
Thule WingBar Evo 135 (53″) – Black (2-Pack) – Part # 711420
$279.95 Read more -
Yakima BaseClip 195 (B3-2) – Part # 8006195
$75.00 Read more -
Yakima BaseClip 196 (B11-2) – Part # 8006196
$75.00 Read more
Used & open-box gear for your 2016 Volkswagen Passat
From Rack Trader, our rack marketplace. Matched by vehicle, fit kit or rack system — confirm the details with the seller.
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Cargo boxes for your 2016 Volkswagen Passat
A cargo box mounts on the crossbars above. Check the box’s crossbar spread range and make sure your rear hatch opens clear of it. Boxes are oversized, so most are pickup at our Ashland store, where we’ll mount it for you.
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Rhino Rack MasterFit Rooftop Cargo Box 16cu ft- In Store Only
$549.00 Add to cart -
Yakima Skybox NX XXL (22) Cargo Box (In Store Only) – Part # 8007371
$949.00 Add to cart -
Yakima Skybox NX Skinny Cargo Box (In Store Only) – Part # 8007368
$799.00 Add to cart -
Yakima SkyBox NX XL (18) CARGO BOX (in-store Only) – Part # 8007370
$849.00 Add to cart
Bike racks for your 2016 Volkswagen Passat
Roof bike racks clamp to your crossbars. Hitch bike racks need a receiver hitch — check whether yours is 1.25″ or 2″ before ordering.
Roof-mount bike racks
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Kuat Trio Rooftop Bike Rack – Grey/Orange & Black/Silver
$249.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Yakima FrontLoader – Rooftop Bike Mount – Part # 8002103
$275.00 Add to cart -
Thule FastRide roof bike rack fork mount black – Part # 564005
$299.95 Read more -
Thule ProRide XT roof bike rack frame mount black – Part # 598004
$349.95 Read more
Hitch bike racks
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RockyMounts MonoRail Solo – Single Tray Hitch Bike Rack 1.25″/2″
$419.99 Add to cart -
Yakima OnRamp LX E-Bike Rack 2″ Hitch – In Store Only – Part # 8002756
$999.00 Add to cart -
Yakima EXO SwingBase – EXO HITCH SYSTEM BASE – *In-store ONLY* – Part # 8002715
$699.00 Add to cart -
Thule Range RV Bike Rack (in-store only)
$449.95 Add to cart
Buy used
Looking for a deal? Check Rack Trader for used racks and parts that fit the Passat.
Other Passat years
Fit info is compiled from Thule, Yakima and Rhino-Rack data. Always confirm against the manufacturer's install instructions and your vehicle's roof load limit.