VW Passat 1.8 Sport 20V Saloon

Newest Review: ... choosing the Passat. The BMW 3 Series was simply too small. I have quite long legs and with the driver's seat in a ... more

... comfortable position for me, no one can sit behind me. Same problem with the Audi A4. Absolutely no problems like that with the Passat. The Passat is the first car I have had with Air-con. Now I wouldn't be without it. I love driving with the windows down in good weather but when it gets just too hot (as it was in the South of France this year when we were on holiday) it's great just to be able to shut the windows and crank up the air-con and just sit there watching everyone else sweat. The performance is s...more

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VW Passat 1.8 Sport 20V Saloon: What a let-down (782 words)
by - written on 12/08/00 (Very useful, 442 readings)
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I loved this car from the first moment I saw it. I test drove the Turbo Diesel version and was stunned by its performance. Unfortunately there was a long waiting list so I had to be patient. That was three years ago. As it happened our leasing company had a special offer. I could have the 20V Sports version instead of the bog-standard one. They were trying to introduce them into the country at that time and wanted people to get the sporty versions out on the road. I'm a company car driver so I need a car that is reliable and effortless to drive. I do a high business mileage and with customers all over the country I need to be sure I'm ... Read the complete review

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