What kind of car is the 2009 VW Passat?
The 2009 Volkswagen Passat competes with the top-of-the-line Accord and Camry models, along with such sporty sedans as Nissan’s Maxima. Loaded with features – some unavailable on the competition – and offered in both sedan and wagon forms, the Passat continues to be a more affordable way to enjoy true German engineering without breaking the bank.
What does a Volkswagen Passat Estate car look like?
The Passat, especially in estate form, looks like a pretty long vehicle. But the turning circle is good – the same regardless of body style – and compares well with vehicles that look quite a bit shorter. The Passat’s fuel tank is fairly typical of cars in this class, giving the diesel models in particular huge range potential.
What’s the price of a new VW Passat?
A drastic change in the lineup this year eliminates the V6 engine, manual transmission and 4MOTION options, leaving those seeking a bit more power and traction to move to the new CC sport sedan. The 2009 Volkswagen Passat Komfort Sedan has a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starting around $29,000.
What does the VW Passat trunk release do?
The big VW badge placed prominently on the rear doubles as the trunk release. With 20 of its 30 gigabytes dedicated to music storage, the excellent navigation radio lets you transfer all your music directly into the system, negating the need to carry around CDs. The system also features DVD playback when the vehicle is in the park.
Where is the storage compartment in a Volkswagen Passat?
A self-draining storage compartment located in the driver’s door allows convenient placement of a wet umbrella.
What are the features of a Volkswagen Passat?
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control Fully Automatic Projector Beam Led Low/High Beam Daytime Running Auto-Leveling Directionally Adaptive Headlamps w/Delay-Off
Where does the Volkswagen Passat wagon rank in the world?
The 2009 Volkswagen Passat Wagon’s #11 ranking is based on its score within the 2009 Wagons category. Currently the Volkswagen Passat Wagon has a score of 7.8 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 39 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
What kind of gas mileage does a Volkswagen Passat get?
We love that the 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbo provides plenty of power along with highway fuel economy close to 30 miles per gallon. The engine feels like a V6, with no noticeable turbo lag or shortage of power, even at highway speeds. Zero-to-60 miles per hour times range from 6.2 seconds to 7.4 seconds, according to Volkswagen.
Is the VW Passat wagon a good car?
The six-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission is very good and features an unexpectedly aggressive sport mode. As is characteristic of European vehicles in general, the Passat Wagon remains stable, predictable and confident at high speeds.