VW Passat: New four-wheel drive!

VW is adding a new four-wheel drive, known as 4Motion, to the VW Passat sedan and wagon.

4MOTION offers more safety, better dynamics, and the ability to tow up to 2 200 kg

4MOTION and DSG standard in the 250 PS Passat 3.2 V6 FSI

4MOTION optional in the Passat 2.0 FSI (150 PS) and Passat 2.0 TDI (140 PS)

* 4MOTION, the four-wheel drive system from Volkswagen, offers enhanced active safety and driving pleasure. In 2006 the new Passat will be available in three different engine versions with the latest 4MOTION system. The top model of the Passat range, the 184 kW / 250 PS Passat 3.2 V6 FSI 4MOTION, has the most effective form of power distribution as standard. The 4MOTION drivetrain is available as an option with the Passat 2.0 FSI (110 kW / 150 PS) and the Passat 2.0 TDI (103 kW / 140 PS). The permanent four-wheel drive system is available for the Passat saloon and estate in combination with all equipment lines (3.2 V6 FSI 4MOTION: starting with the Comfortline).

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Source: The Auto Channel

VW Passat: New four-wheel drive!

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