More than 34 million copies have been sold over the past 50 years Volkswagen Passat is one of the brand’s bestsellers. This ninth generation, which is only offered in SW wagon form, is now available to order in our regions with prices starting from from €42,990. The first deliveries are expected for 1st quarter of 2024.

Volkswagen Passat SW (B9): 4 trim levels and 2 engines

The new Passat SW is offered in France 4 configurations: Passat, Life Plus, Elegance and R-Line, the most richly equipped version. We find under the hood 2 engines The turbocharged Volkswagens, all linked to a 7-speed DSG dual-clutch gearbox: the 150bhp 2.0 TDI diesel, as well as the 150bhp 1.5 eTSI mild hybrid petrol engine. New plug-in hybrid eHybrid engines with a capacity of 204 and 272 horsepower will appear later.

Entry level decoration “Passat” has plenty of standard equipment, including 16-inch Bari alloy wheels, black roof rails, LED front and rear lights, a 10-inch Digital Cockpit Pro instrument cluster, a Ready 2 Discover audio and infotainment system with a 12.9-inch screen touch screen, dual-zone automatic climate control, Keyless Go, wireless App-Connect with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, driver assistance such as adaptive and predictive cruise control “ACC” with speed limiter, front and rear parking sensors, rearview camera, lane keeping assistant “Lane Assist”, blind spot detector “Side Assist”, traffic sign recognition and emergency braking assistant “Front Assist”.

Decoration “LifePlus” adds 17-inch Bologna alloy wheels, anodized silver roof rails, Intelligent Park Assist, Light Assist high beam adjustment, three-way automatic zone air conditioning, 10-color ambient lighting, induction charger, Navigation and infotainment the Discover Media entertainment system with a 12.9-inch screen and voice control, ArtVelours microfleece upholstery, and front seats with lumbar adjustment and 3-point massage.

Version “Elegance” 17-inch Napoli wheels, IQ.Light Matrix LED headlights with Dynamic Light Assist dynamic high beam adjustment, front and rear light strips, panoramic sunroof, hands-free opening and closing of the trunk are added to the standard equipment. “Easy Open/Easy Close”, on-board access and keyless start “Keyless Advanced”, comfortable front seats with heating and massage at 10 pressure points or even 30-color lighting.

Finally a version “R-Line” adds a sportier look to the “Life Plus” version with R-Line exterior package, special front and rear bumpers, 18-inch “Coventry” light-alloy wheels, R-Line interior package, stainless steel pedals, sports seats with integrated headrests , IQ.Light Matrix LED headlights with Dynamic Light Assist high beam dynamic adjustment and front and rear light strips, panoramic sunroof, hands-free opening and closing of the trunk “Easy Open/Easy Close”, “Keyless Advanced” on-board access and keyless start, as well as 30-color ambient lighting.

All prices for the new Passat SW in France

The new Volkswagen Passat SW is sold in France at a price from €42,990:

• Passat SW – 1.5 eTSI 150 hp DSG7 – 42,990 euros
• Passat SW Life Plus – 1.5 eTSI 150 hp DSG7 – 47,290 euros
• Passat SW Life Plus – 2.0 TDI 150 hp DSG7 – 50,490 euros
• Passat SW Elegance – 1.5 eTSI 150 hp DSG7 – 53,090 euros
• Passat SW Elegance – 2.0 TDI 150 hp DSG7 – 56,290 euros
• Passat SW R-Line – 1.5 eTSI 150 hp DSG7 – 54,090 euros
• Passat SW R-Line – 2.0 TDI 150 hp DSG7 – 57,290 euros

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