Volkswagen prices for new Passat

Volkswagen Ireland has just released pricing for the new eighth-generation Volkswagen Passat, which will go on sale in Ireland in January.

The new car, which boasts a brand new design, new engines and a host of new technologies, will have a starting price of just €27,295 for the 1.4-litre 125 bhp TSI petrol model in saloon guise. Pricing for the diesel range, will start at only €28,940 for the 1.6-litre 120 bhp TDI version.

The estate model will start at €29,225 for the 1.4 125 bhp TSI and €31,200 for the 1.6-litre 120bhp TDI.

There will be a choice of two petrol and three diesel engines across the range for the new Passat. The 1.4-litre 125bhp TSI petrol is joined by a 1.4-litre 150 TSI. This starts at €35,145 in Highline trim.

There will be three trim grades in the new Passat, Trendline, Comfortline and Highline with class leading features and technologies across the range.

Trendline features air conditioning, a 5-inch touch screen infotainment system, Bluetooth, an electric parking brake, Front Assist including City Emergency Brake, leather steering wheel and keyless engine start system ‘Keyless Go.’