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Volkswagen Passat

One of Volkswagen’s oldest nameplates, the Passat family car makes you remember why SUVs aren’t always the best solution. There is a sedan but the station wagon version – available with a Golf R-sourced engine and AWD – is the one to go for.

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Latest Volkswagen Passat news

Volkswagen Australia remains cool on hybrids, will opt for full EVs instead

Volkswagen Australia remains cool on hybrids, will opt for full EVs instead

Volkswagen Passat 2021: 206TSI R-Line wagon returns alongside Alltrack twins

Volkswagen Passat 2021: 206TSI R-Line wagon returns alongside Alltrack twins

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack coming back with Golf GTI engine

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack coming back with Golf GTI engine

Volkswagen Australia prepares to roll out wireless Apple CarPlay

Volkswagen Australia prepares to roll out wireless Apple CarPlay

Cheaper Volkswagen Passat Alltrack coming to battle Subaru Outback

Cheaper Volkswagen Passat Alltrack coming to battle Subaru Outback

Volkswagen Passat facelift to debut at Geneva 2019

Volkswagen Passat facelift to debut at Geneva 2019

2020 US Volkswagen Passat not for Australia

2020 US Volkswagen Passat not for Australia

Volkswagen kills off Passat Highline, 206TSI sedan for Australian market

Volkswagen kills off Passat Highline, 206TSI sedan for Australian market

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack Wolfsburg returns for 2018

Volkswagen Passat Alltrack Wolfsburg returns for 2018

Volkswagen Passat R36 successor inbound for Australia

Volkswagen Passat R36 successor inbound for Australia

New Volkswagen Passat Alltrack chases down Outback

New Volkswagen Passat Alltrack chases down Outback

2016 Volkswagen Passat: Price and specs for Australia

2016 Volkswagen Passat: Price and specs for Australia

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