2015 VW Passat Changes, Engine and Price - Volkswagen has not too long ago released the first official photographs from the new generation of their best-selling model Passat.
As a reminder, due to the fact VW Passat was initial launched in 1973 to date it has been made in about 22 million copies. So as we pointed out new Passat B8 had its net promotion, whilst the basic public will be able to see it at the Paris Motor Show, later this year.
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2015 VW Passat Changes
Needless to say as always, do not anticipate some revolution on the subject of the appear of new 2015 Passat, mainly because Volkswagen does not experiment with the design of its best-selling models and they just play it secure.
On the other hand, new Passat 2015 is built on new VW’s MQB platform, which will make it considerably lighter and as a result a lot more fuel efficient in comparison to its predecessor.
New VW Passat is 4767 mm lengthy (wheelbase has been improved by 79 mm, to 2.79 meters), width is 1832 mm, height 1456 mm and its weight is reduced by around 85 kg, and Volkswagen says that the fuel consumption is decreased by about 20 percent.
The interior of new VW Passat 2015 is now extra spacious and comfy (with extra room for passengers within the back), with top quality materials, head-up display, seats with ventilation and massage, a brand new generation of entertainment and navigation technique, modern driver help systems , at the same time as the elevated volume in the trunk.
The trunk is in sedan increased by 21 liters (to 586 liters), and within the caravan for 47 liters (now it has 650 liters or 1780 liters with all the rear seats folded down).
2015 VW Passat Engine
As usual, customers will be in a position to choose among wide variety of petrol and diesel engines, at the same time as versions having a front-drive and all-wheel drive.
So, engine variety for new Passat incorporates the 1.6-liter TDI and 2.0-liter TDI diesel engines using a power range from 88 kW/120 hp to 176 kW/240 hp, too as 1.4-liter, 1.8-liter and 2.0-liter petrol engines with a energy range from 92 kW/125 hp to 206 kW/280 hp.
Present will later be extended having a plug-in hybrid version that develops 211 hp and which will go only on electric energy as much as 50 km.
2015 VW Passat Price
Costs for the new Passat in Germany will get started from 25,875 euros/ $ 35,208 for the least expensive Passat B8 in sedan version.
