Wow: This Is Still The Best Car Volkswagen Makes (Volkswagen Passat R-Line Wagon 2023 Review)

Full review and details of the 2023 Volkswagen Passat 206TSI R-Line wagon, including engine, DSG, handling, ride quality, fuel economy and boot space. The Volkswagen Passat is a large family car available in sedan overseas but only station wagon format in Australia. A number of 2.0-litre turbo engines are offered including the top tune, a 206kW (276 hp) R-Line model that is a fantastic all-round car offering excellent performance, a supple ride, good handling and excellent build quality. The Passat competes with the Mazda 6, Toyota Camry, Audi A4, BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class, while Volkswagen also sells the Arteon liftback for those that do not want a wagon. Time codes: 0:00 - What is the Passat 206TSI? 0:20 - The Passat is special 0:35 - The 206TSI model 0:45 - Styling 0:55 - A well-balanced car 1:08 - Pricing 1:25 - In this video 1:45 - Budget Direct 1:55 - Older-school interior 2:18 - Interior design 2:30 - Better than new VWs 2:38 - Touchscreen 2:50 - Digital instruments 3:07 - Steering wheel 3:20 - Real buttons 3:41 - R-Line interior 3:50 - Black leather 4:00 - Seat heating 4:08 - Elegance model 4:20 - Build quality 4:38 - Interior storage 4:50 - Flock door bins 4:58 - A big car 5:10 - You don’t need an SUV 5:18 - If you need a third row 5:30 - Headroom and legroom 5:43 - Sun blinds 5:50 - Air vents 6:03 - Net system 6:25 - Emergency services use 6:40 - Styling 6:50 - Long but not wide 7:00 - Chrome touches 7:13 - Lapiz blue 7:28 - Tail lights 7:40 - Tailpipes 8:00 - Power tailgate 8:10 - 650 litres of boot space 8:20 - Folding seats 8:42 - Fuel economy 9:03 - Servicing plan 9:20 - Warranty 9:27 - Insurance 9:44 - Test track drive 9:57 - Standard AWD 10:13 - MQB platform 10:54 - EA888 2.0T engine 11:06 - Power and torque 11:20 - 0-100km/h test 11:35 - Performance 11:52 - Brakes 12:04 - Handling 12:30 - Wagons are better than SUVs 12:50 - Passat is in danger 13:11 - Exhaust sound 13:38 - Ride quality 14:01 - Passat vs Golf R 14:30 - Wet and snow grip 14:52 - Road noise 15:03 - IQ Assist safety tech 15:44 - Verdict As always, we don’t accept advertising from car manufacturers, and we’re powered by Budget Direct. Subscribe now! https://www.youtube.com/user/ChasingC... More Volkswagen content: https://www.chasingcars.com.au/volksw... More Passat content: https://www.chasingcars.com.au/volksw... Chasing Cars on Facebook:   / chasingcarsaustralia   Follow Chasing Cars on Instagram:   / chasingcars.com.au   Chasing Cars is Australia's most independent source of new car reviews, car industry news, comparisons and car guides. We give you a critical look at every new car you should consider!