To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Volkswagen Passat model, Volkswagen launched the new ninth-generation Passat station wagon. This new car is expected to land in the UK market before the end of this year, and what is exciting is that this time only a station wagon version will be launched. The new Passat will be equipped with upgraded four-cylinder gasoline and diesel engines, as well as a new plug-in hybrid system, which has a larger-capacity battery and can provide more than 62 miles of pure electric range, equivalent to about 99.78 kilometers
According to the editor’s understanding, the new Passat uses the new MQB Evo platform, which is shared with the upcoming third-generation Skoda Superb, and this car will also be launched in Slovenia. Production. The new MQB Evo platform will also be used in the upcoming third-generation Volkswagen Tiguan. This platform not only provides a stronger rear axle bracket, but also provides more advanced features in terms of electrification, connectivity and chassis functions.
全The new Passat has significantly increased in size. The body length has increased by 144 mm to 4917 mm; the width has increased by 20 mm to 1852 mm; and the height has decreased by 10 mm to 1506 mm. Most notably, the wheelbase has been increased by 50 mm to 2841 mm. These size changes make the interior space more spacious. The legroom of rear passengers has increased by 50 mm. The trunk volume has also increased by 40 liters to 690 liters. If the rear seats are folded down, it can be expanded to 1920 liters. liter
In addition to changes in size, the new Passat also introduces a new dashboard design and a more luxurious interior. The car is equipped with a 10.3-inch instrument display and a 12.9-inch central control display as standard (a 15.0-inch is optional for the top model). These screens run Volkswagen's fourth-generation MIB operating system and have a simpler menu structure and more advanced features. High-definition graphics and conversational voice control functions
The new Passat will be launched in four different equipment series, namely Passat, Business, Elegance and R-Line. Standard features include LED headlights and taillights, smartphone mirroring function, USB-C charging port and roof rack. The entry-level petrol version is expected to start at around £30,000 (approximately RMB 278,000), while the top-of-the-line hybrid model is expected to cost around £50,000 (approximately RMB 464,000)
The new Passat offers a variety of power system options, including a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder TSI gasoline engine, a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder TDI diesel engine, a 48V mild hybrid system and a plug-in hybrid system. dynamic system. The power outputs of these power systems vary to meet the needs of different consumers. In terms of transmission, most models use a seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox, while the plug-in hybrid system comes standard with a six-speed dual-clutch gearbox. Overall, the new Passat has been fully upgraded in terms of power, interior and technology, and I believe it will attract the attention of many consumers
According to the editor’s understanding, Volkswagen plans to launch a high-performance model in 2024 version of the Passat R station wagon. It is expected that the car will use a 300-horsepower four-wheel drive system, which will further enrich the product line of Passat models. For consumers who like high-performance driving experience, this is undoubtedly an exciting news
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