2008 Volkswagen Passat Professional Cars.com Review

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When the 2008 Volkswagen Passat rolled into my driveway, I had no idea how exciting our time together would be. I knew VW has upheld an uber-cool image for many years, and I remembered that the Cabrio was my dream car when I was 16. I also knew that in the last 10 years, VW has had some reliability issues, so I had my doubts about the 2008 Passat. While reliability is hard to test in seven days, I must say I was very impressed with everything else the Passat had to offer. From the built-in... Read More

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Compared to most other mid-size sedans, the 2008 Volkswagen Passat has a poise and sophistication that’s unrivalled by any of these other models, except for maybe the Accord and Malibu. The new Accord has an especially attractive interior design, while the new Malibu combines a good-looking instrument panel design and comfortable seats with one of the smoothest rides in this class. The Ford Fusion and Nissan Altima both forgo some ride comfort for sportiness; in the case of the Fusion, its interior is quite basic and road noise is higher than in most of the other models, but it’s especially fun to drive, with great steering. The Altima’s backseat is smaller than the others', and its ride a bit firmer, but it also feels quite sporty. Then there’s the Toyota Camry, the best-seller that in current form is still a mid-size benchmark, with a spacious interior, soft ride, and respectable performance. But it suffers from subpar interior materials and build quality that isn’t always perfect.

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