Best Volkswagen Sedans
Volkswagen Passat
- Starting Price $39,790 to $62,290
- TransmissionDual-Clutch (DCT)
- Drive TypeFront Wheel Drive (FWD), All Wheel Drive (AWD) and Four Wheel Drive (4WD)
- Fuel Type Petrol and Diesel
Do not trust Volkswagen – Many issues but biggest concern is the blatant denial of warranty. Do not ever buy a Volkswagen. We had a warranty issue with the air conditioning… Read more
vent (it came off when we went to move the vent). Car was 5 days old and we didn’t for a second think there would be any issue as it was obviously installed correctly. However, when taken to the dealer the request for repair was denied because the head office didn’t believe it could have been a manufacturing fault. This was despite the dealer mechanic saying it was and us having brought the part with us that was undamaged just not attached anymore. We hope nothing more serious happens with the car because clearly the warranty isn’t worth the paper it’s written on. Buyer beware, Volkswagen cannot be trusted. We will never purchase from them (or any of their subsidiary companies) again.
- Starting Price $67,490
- TransmissionDual-Clutch (DCT)
- Drive TypeAll Wheel Drive (AWD)
- Fuel Type Petrol
A great car with some unfortunate niggles – Almost everything about the car is great, stunning looks great performance and comfort and it has almost every comfort and safety feature you could… Read more
want. But it had an annoying noise coming from the drivers door. It sounded like the window was rubbing on the door seal, especially on concrete roads and roads with tram lines. The VW techs could not find what was causing it, the car also developed a clunk in the suspension which the service team could not find.
One other issue is the way the car jars when you go over those small sharp speed bumps like in Bunnings car parks, this may just be a penalty of 20" wheels.
It was my daily drive going to work etc. and a few road trips, serviced regularly.