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For the love of People’s Cars. New Passat A new journey is born. It starts as a statement of superior expression. SLOWLY POWERFUL REAR LINES BEGIN TO FLOW AND BEND. Arching eloquently up and over, forging their way forward before finally merging in front. Here, a chrome trim radiator adorns the Passat’s newly formed face. Rounded headlights both contrast and complete the look, casting a challenging stare that defies preconceptions of `class’ or `luxury’. REFINED REDEFINED And when it comes to travelling in style, the Passat’s attractive attention to detail and high quality trimmings ensure that it is tailored to perfection.
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Hand-polished wooden finishes give the interior its luxurious feel, while subtle traces of chrome accentuate the sophistication of the dash, dials and panels. Form effortlessly blends into function, as a heightJust a glimpse of the interior reveals a space that is simple, fresh and striking. Yet step inside the new Passat, and spaciousness takes on an extra dimension. With conveniently located storage compartments able to hold almost any item with ease, the smallest trips become infinitely more enjoyable. adjustable steering wheel puts radio and CD right at your fingertips. Cruise control is standard, while leather driver and front passenger seats heat up and are adjustable for complete support. And because it’s tough at the top, draught-free dualzone Climatronic air conditioning provides all the relief you may need. Slim-line construction of high tensile steel produces a framework of tremendous structural strength. And with no gap on the exterior more than 3.5 mm wide, `seamless’ takes on new meaning in adding to the new Passat’s sleek, muscular appearance. WORK HARD. LEAVE YOUR COMFORT ZONES. Quick-activating LED taillights characterise the new Passat’s rear section, whilst the boot offers an astounding 565 cubic litre capacity 90 litres more than its predecessor. PURSUE SUCCESS. OVERTAKE ON THE RIGHT. Three FSI petrol engines with homogenous direct fuel injection offer increased torque, response and driving performance like never before. The 147kW 2.0 Turbo Sportline comes with a Tiptronic® 6-speed automatic transmission, while the 3.2 FSI Sportline has an incredible V6 engine beneath its bonnet, as well as 4Motion® four-wheel drive. The combination of a 70-litre fuel tank and TDI technology means long distance economy, thanks to two diesel engines in the range: the 77kW 1.9 TDI and 103kW 2.0 TDI. The 2.0 is also available with DSG (Direct Shift Gearbox), resulting in faster, smoother gear changes and swifter acceleration, and comes with an anti-roll back brake. Power is nothing without precision, and front McPherson struts combined with a newly developed four-link rear axle offer maximum comfort and superior road holding on all models. Wide 16-inch alloy wheels give you more control when cornering, while electro-mechanical power-assisted steering guarantees agility and safety of the highest standard. A NEW PERCEPTION OF LUXURY. A NEW REALITY OF SAFETY. Every Passat comes with six airbags, including front, side and curtain airbags, as well as seatbelt pretensioners. With a 5-star Euro NCAP (New Car Assessment Programme) rating, other safety features include safety optimised front head rests, heightadjustable safety belts, and ISOFIX preparation for two child seats. Of course, it wouldn’t be a Volkswagen without ABS, EBD, and new ESP (Electronic Stability Programme) with trailer stabilisation. Every journey has its rewards. New Passat Going the distance also means knowing when to keep yours, and adaptive cruise control (ACC) has radar sensors that allow the new Passat to brake automatically to maintain a defined safety distance from the vehicle in front.
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