Volkswagen group is famous for two things; comfort and practicality. It does not concentrate on the exterior looks or interior lavishness, simple controls, reliable drive and an impressive engine that can make your driving experience unforgettable. These are the main areas where VW Company contemplates and this is what makes them a high ranker in the market.
For those who take the exterior as boring or old fashioned; believe in the driving power of the car and you will forget about what it looks like from outside. New Volkswagen Passat is the model range that gives you a spacious cabin and marvelous driving experience and it proudly proves everything the Volkswagen brand claims about its car.
No matter what engine you are going with one thing is for sure that there is no match on the road for its subtle ride and the way it makes the road smooth under the tires. The basic engine is of 1.8-Litre which produces a 170 hp. It is a four cylinder-turbo charged that is pared with six-speed automatic gearbox. Then there is an optional choice of Volkswagen Passat 3.6-Litre V-6 engine that gives away 280 hp. Both the engines respond very well to the commands by the driver.
Due to more power, the V6 engine is obviously more responsive but you will not get disappointed with the starter also. A quite smooth ride is the mark of VW Passat which is a car that makes sure you feel like a royal family member, obeying every diminutive order given to it. Especially in bad weather like snow or rain, there is not a single slip of wheels at any moment that disturbs the equilibrium.
For the very first thing to note is the cabin is as quite as pin drop silence. There is no noise of engine that reaches the passengers at any speed. The interior is not designed for luxury but for enjoying the ride to its full, controls are well in reach of the driver and there is nothing that can come between you and the driving. The infotainment touch screen is quite easy to be used and there are actual knobs present that make sense for a simple system to operate the media.
Comfort and power adjustments are the ones that make the interior more a beauty, with fine leather upholstery and lots of space for head and leg it makes the car loveable for both adults and kids.
In a very attractive affordable price, the saloon ranks very high in safety ratings. With five star high ranking, the automobile protects its occupiers in any way at all. There are seven stability-enhancing features that provide the driver more control over the vehicle in uncertain conditions. In any road condition, the system will not fail to provide the ultimate balance of the car which makes the car rank high in the safety side.
Some of the other features include weather sensor wind screen, electronic brake-pressure distribution, electronic stability control, tire pressure monitoring system, automatic post collision braking system and intelligent crash response. All these are present in a low price with high fuel economy and comfortable seating for five, what else you need.