Passat Volkswagen

Launched two years ago at the Geneva motor show to life in 2005, is the 2009 VW Passat facelift expected to undergo. According to the German magazine Auto Zeitung, Volkswagen is continuing a facelift in 2009. And it seems more likely at 2009 Geneva Motor Show, inspired by aesthetic changes including a redesigned front end of the upcoming Tiguan. The German magazine that VW also replace machinery and 1.6FSi 2.0FSi comes with a new group of 122 hp 1.4TSI and 1.8TFSI 160 horsepower engine, the 1.6, 2.0 and 3.2 V6.

Some analysts say this speculation of the German magazine arises because Volkswagen Passat is seeking to continuously improve sales of the company and to win on the U.S. market. Replacement of machines, but is expected to start, maybe even occur this year's Frankfurt Motor Show in September.

Volkswagen adds model car roof in 2009 next to the year's elegantly accompany Passat-based four-door "coupe". Cart has a packaging and design themes Dodge Magnum, which supposedly is a reflection of former VW product expert Wolfgang Bernhard, Chrysler Group's time.

Compared with the standard Passat VW wagon, the top model has a low roof, the greater width and a less upright tailgate. In addition, lowered the seat height and the buckets will give heating, ventilation and massage function. Along with this are inflatable G-Force Compensation pillow. Spread in the cabin is the center console. But despite the low roof line, takes the car's payload bay 21 cubic meters of cargo. A 200-hp 2.0-liter turbocharged four-and high-performance version of the 3.6-liter VR6, which will develop nearly 300 hp, are included in the engine options. It is a six-speed manual or seven-speed dual-clutch DSG gearbox fixed cover.

Analysts said the price was not determined, but it claims that the Magnum-esque VW will cost only about $ 2,000 raised. That's more than a comparable Passat wagon. See the old version of Passat 2007 Volkswagen Passat Sedan is available as a four-door sedan or five-door wagon. It is equipped with a 200-hp, 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder and 280 hp, 3.6-liter V6. Four-cylinder sedans with a six-speed manual or six-speed automatic can be ordered. And Wagon V6 comes only with automatic, however.