The VW Passat has a classy interior and exterior style that is emulated by its refined driving character. Some of the notable traits of the Passat include a gently ride, solid handling and a quality cabin. The most recent Passat has received a complete redesign; however, if you are in the market for a used Volkswagen Passat, you will be happy to know that the earlier generations are also good picks.
The third generation Volkswagen Passat was available from 2006 to 2010 in wagon and sedan body styles. The second generation Passat was in production from 1998 through 2005. This model was slightly smaller than its successor but it gained a lot of popularity due to its peppy performance, solid German feel and tasteful styling. The first generation Passat was produced from 1990 to 1997. Despite the fact that it is space efficient, its boxy and strange styling makes it less desirable when compared to its successor.
| Starting MSRP: $20,845 | Estimated MPG: 22 City / 32 Hwy |
| Available Trims: S, SE, SEL, TDI | Base Engine: 2.5L 5 Cylinder |