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| − | '''Volkswagen Passat (NMS). 2020 to date (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/F, 1984 cm³ (I4 DOHC).''' Volkswagen saves on a big investment Stateside as sedan sales continued to fall, and rather than adopt the all-new Chinese Passat, it rebodied the existing NMS-platform model. Two-litre turbo carried over, but with more torque, mated to a six-speed auto. Well equipped, including safety gear; and even nicer interior materials. Touchscreen display at a mere 6·3 inches. Not very engaging to drive, with the emphasis on comfort, and felt dated even when new. | + | '''Volkswagen Passat (NMS). 2020 to date (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/F, 1984 cm³ (I4 DOHC).''' Volkswagen saves on a big investment Stateside as sedan sales continued to fall, and rather than adopt the all-new [[Volkswagen Passat (2018–)|Chinese Passat]], it rebodied the existing NMS-platform model in 2019, for the 2020 model year. Two-litre turbo carried over, but with more torque, mated to a six-speed auto. Well equipped, including safety gear; and even nicer interior materials. Touchscreen display at a mere 6·3 inches. Not very engaging to drive, with the emphasis on comfort, and felt dated even when new. |
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Latest revision as of 08:44, 12 April 2020
Volkswagen Passat (NMS). 2020 to date (prod. n/a). 4-door sedan. F/F, 1984 cm³ (I4 DOHC). Volkswagen saves on a big investment Stateside as sedan sales continued to fall, and rather than adopt the all-new Chinese Passat, it rebodied the existing NMS-platform model in 2019, for the 2020 model year. Two-litre turbo carried over, but with more torque, mated to a six-speed auto. Well equipped, including safety gear; and even nicer interior materials. Touchscreen display at a mere 6·3 inches. Not very engaging to drive, with the emphasis on comfort, and felt dated even when new.
Manufacturing location: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Marque: Volkswagen | Model: Volkswagen Passat | Predecessor: Volkswagen Passat (2011–19)
