VW Passat Saloon 2000-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good level of standard equipment.

    Costs

    5 out of 5 5.0

    When I bought the car, I opted for the complete maintenance contract. Everything's covered for a small monthly cost for the next three years. Fixed costs means no worries.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Nice, soft supple ride. A little too much bodyroll at times - which leaves me wondering if I should have gone with the 'Sports Suspension' option...

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    V6 TDi is SUPERB! Excellent low-to-midrange pull. Effortless cruising.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Absolutely rock solid reliable.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    V6 badge gives definites credibility. Excellent finish. Lines accentuated with chrome surrounds.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Seats are nice and firm. Infinitely adjustable. They really do hold you 'in'.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Standard VW alarm system is very competant.

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Always courteous, prompt and efficient.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes