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2017 VW Passat and Tiguan Get Four New TSI Engines in Britain
2017 VW Passat and Tiguan Get Four New TSI Engines in Britain

15 Jul 2017, 09:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Faced with declining sales, Volkswagen UK switched its focus from TDI to TSI engines and finally filled out the Passat engine range

 
2017 VW Passat with HGP Turbo Tune Makes 480 HP
2017 VW Passat with HGP Turbo Tune Makes 480 HP

21 Jun 2017, 12:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This might not be a Lambo killer, like the rest of HGP's creations, but a 480 horsepower tune for the 2.0-liter gives the Passat new life

 
Driven: 2017 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
Driven: 2017 Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium

16 Dec 2016, 16:58 UTC · By: Mark Elias / Arguably the most boring product in the current Volkswagen lineup in the United States, the Passat tries to offer a complete package

 
2017 VW Passat (US) vs. 2002 Passat Comparison Includes a Race
2017 VW Passat (US) vs. 2002 Passat Comparison Includes a Race

11 Nov 2016, 15:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Wow, I've never seen to 170 horsepower sedans move so slowly! What's the point of all that torque and the DSG gearbox in the new Passat?

 
Volkswagen Passat R Will Not Happen, But a Spiritual Successor is in The Works
Volkswagen Passat R Will Not Happen, But a Spiritual Successor is in The Works

7 Nov 2016, 13:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen had an interesting series with the Passat R36. The line was discontinued, but a successor is in the cards. It won't be a traditional R36, though

 
US-spec Passat Will Migrate to MQB Platform, Have American Design
US-spec Passat Will Migrate to MQB Platform, Have American Design

4 Sep 2016, 15:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / MQB platform or not, it's getting increasingly hard to sell a sedan in America, with SUVs and crossovers being more popular than ever

 
Volkswagen Will Launch Passat R Successor, Confirmed By Australian Branch
Volkswagen Will Launch Passat R Successor, Confirmed By Australian Branch

18 Aug 2016, 08:23 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Remember the Passat R36? And the Passat R that followed? Well, it appears that Volkswagen is preparing a new sporty Passat, with 280 HP on tap

 
Volkswagen of America Has a GTI-inspired Passat It's Considering Building
Volkswagen of America Has a GTI-inspired Passat It's Considering Building

22 Jul 2016, 18:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nope, this blue thing isn't it. The real concept is locked away and has white paint, black mirrors and carbon interior bits

 
ABT Has 7 Power Kits for the New VW Passat Sedan and Wagon
ABT Has 7 Power Kits for the New VW Passat Sedan and Wagon

31 May 2016, 00:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We also like their new body kit, which is not as stupid as some of the other Passat projects. But the 336 hp model is a nice way to say hello

 
US Volkswagen Passat Commercial Wants Us to Turn Vegetarian
US Volkswagen Passat Commercial Wants Us to Turn Vegetarian

23 Feb 2016, 13:47 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If this is Volkswagen's way of trying to make the brand more likable in the US, then we have a free piece of advice: change the advertising agency

 
2016 Volkswagen Passat Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus Rating
2016 Volkswagen Passat Gets IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus Rating

10 Dec 2015, 09:28 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / IIHS crash-tested the 2016 Volkswagen Passat and awarded it with a Top Safety Pick Plus rating. The score was attained by a car with optional safety equipment

 
2015 Volkswagen Passat B8 Tuned by JMS Fahrzeugteile
2015 Volkswagen Passat B8 Tuned by JMS Fahrzeugteile

29 Sep 2015, 08:36 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Tuning a premium sedan is a tricky business and we'd say the 2015 Volkswagen Passat B8 by JMS Fahrzeugteile looks messed up

 
2015 Volkswagen Passat Print Ads Use Punctuation to Prove Stopping Is Important
2015 Volkswagen Passat Print Ads Use Punctuation to Prove Stopping Is Important

9 Sep 2015, 18:15 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Passat stops for itself if it detects you're not paying attention, but it comes with many other advanced safety systems

 
New VW Passat Sedan and Estate Now Available with a Head-up Display
New VW Passat Sedan and Estate Now Available with a Head-up Display

18 Aug 2015, 20:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Passat is the first VW available with a HUD. Mazda and other companies allready offer such a feature, but the one from VW is configurable

 
All-New Volkswagen Passat Launched in Japan with 1.4 TSI Turbo Engine
All-New Volkswagen Passat Launched in Japan with 1.4 TSI Turbo Engine

20 Jul 2015, 15:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Prices range from about 3 million yen to 5 million for the well equipped Passat TSI Highline R-Line. But we'd just buy a mid-grade Comfortine

 
Jeremy Clarkson Reviews the Volkswagen Passat B8, Says That “It’s Nice”
Jeremy Clarkson Reviews the Volkswagen Passat B8, Says That “It’s Nice”

11 Jun 2015, 12:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In his amusing review of the 2015 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI 150 HP Business SE MT6, Jeremy Clarkson pins the tail on the donkey

 
Tanner Foust Burns Serious Rubber in His 900 HP VW Passat
Tanner Foust Burns Serious Rubber in His 900 HP VW Passat

25 May 2015, 15:52 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Volkswagen driver Tanner Foust and pro cyclist Tim Johnson take a 900 horsepower Rockstar Drift vehicle around for a tire-smoking spin

 
Passats Are Dull, Right? Not Tanner Foust’s 900 HP Beast!
Passats Are Dull, Right? Not Tanner Foust’s 900 HP Beast!

8 Apr 2015, 09:14 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / Tanner Foust will be racing in the World Rallycross Championship and Formula D events this year using a 900 HP Volkswagen Passat

 
Europe: 2015 Volkswagen Passat Is Already Among the Top 10 Best Selling Cars
Europe: 2015 Volkswagen Passat Is Already Among the Top 10 Best Selling Cars

19 Mar 2015, 17:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Passat is not only a winner of the European Car of the Year award, but also a popular car with buyers. Looks like VW revived a segment

 
2015 Volkswagen Passat Alltrack Makes a First Appearance in the Metal at Geneva
2015 Volkswagen Passat Alltrack Makes a First Appearance in the Metal at Geneva

2 Mar 2015, 19:14 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / With the Passat Alltrack, Volkswagen completes its offering for the popular D-Segment model, shown for the first time in Geneva