VW Passat Saloon 1996-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Dearer purchase cost than equivalent model of other manufacturers reflected in quality of build.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Warranty still in effect, so no costs incurred at present. Average fuel consumption always seems to be around 50 mpg despite what the trip computer display tells you.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Comfortable and solid!

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    For a diesel the performance is fantastic. It will outrun a lot of petrol equivalents!

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Nothing has gone wrong so far.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not flash but very stylish. A car for the more discerning driver.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    A myriad of controls to get the seat position just right.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes