What year is a B5 Passat?
| Volkswagen Passat (B5) | |
|---|---|
| Production | 1997–2005 1999–2005 (China) |
| Assembly | Germany:Emden Germany: Mosel/Zwickau Ukraine: Solomonovo (Eurocar) China: Anting Slovakia: Bratislava |
| Designer | Hartmut Warkuss |
| Body and chassis |
What are the different models of Volkswagen Passat?
For the 2018 model year, the VW Passat is available in six trim levels: S, R-Line, SE, SE with Technology, SEL Premium and V6 SEL Premium. Between these trims, the Passat is able to accommodate virtually any set of needs. That said, it can be tricky keeping track of how the trims differ from one another.
Is my Passat a B6 or B7?
The Volkswagen Passat (B6 & B7) is a front-engine D-segment large family car manufactured and marketed by Volkswagen from 2005 to 2010 (B6) and from 2010 to 2015 (B7, facelift)…
What year is a B8 Passat?
| Volkswagen Passat (B8) | |
|---|---|
| Production | 2014–present |
| Assembly | Germany: Lower Saxony, Emden Germany: Saxony, Mosel/Zwickau China: Changchun (FAW-VW) |
| Designer | Exterior: Philipp Römers |
| Body and chassis |
When did the third generation of Volkswagen Passat come out?
Volkswagen introduced the third Passat generation in 1988 on a new platform and followed a new design concept that affected its successors. In 1993, the carmaker introduced a heavily facelifted version of its mid-size competitor. Ford put up a big fight with the 1993 Mondeo, and Volkswagen had to upgrade its model.
What kind of transmission does a Volkswagen Passat have?
The four-wheel-drive system used in the Passat Variant Syncro shared the mechanics of the Audi 80 and not the Volkswagen Golf Syncro. The Syncro’s bottom plate was almost entirely different, requiring a transmission tunnel, a relocated gas tank and no spare tire well (to make room for the complex rear axle assembly).
Where is the new Volkswagen Passat being made?
In January 2011, Volkswagen announced that the new mid-size sedan (NMS) being built at the Volkswagen Chattanooga Assembly Plant for the North American market would be named the Passat. Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive also manufactures the Passat NMS in its Nanjing factory.
Where can I buy a Volkswagen Passat in Malaysia?
In Malaysia, Volkswagen Global had authorised DRB-HICOM for assembly in the Pekan facility beginning 2011. The Passat was the best-selling model of Volkswagen Malaysia in 2012 and 2013.