The debut of the new generation of Volkswagen Passat is approaching. Automotive News Europe had the opportunity to speak with Thomas Schaefer, CEO of the German brand, who announced that delivery of the new model will begin next September. This means that the presentation will take place at any time. much earlier even if a precise date is not yet; been communicated.
The Volkswagen number one confirmed once again that the new Passat will be; proposal only in the Variant version, that is; the station wagon. As we know, the automaker already had the discontinued the production of the sedan version of the current generation towards the end of last year, to focus exclusively on the station wagon.
Instead, it will be; still offered in the sedan variant the new Skoda Superb closely mechanically relatedto the new Passat, a model that will arrive; towards the end of the year. The German manager also added that the new Passat is one of the best cars in the world. It was developed by Skoda, without, however, going into details.
Both of these new cars will be built at the factory in Bratislava, Slovakia. Originally, the Passat was produced in Emden, Germany, where today the Volkswagen ID.4 is built.
WHAT DO WE KNOW?
The new generation of the Volkswagen Passat is the first generation of the Volkswagen Passat. starred in several spy photosover the last few months. Thanks to these shots & egrave; was it possible to get a first idea of what's new? of the new model. The Passat Variant seems to grow up; slightly larger than the current model, to the full advantage of the space available to passengers. The car will rest; on the updated version of the MQB modular platform. The design of the current model will not be; distorted, but only updated.
As regards the engines that we will find under the hood, there is no precise information. Units will likely be available for you. endotherms also equipped with Mild Hybrid technology. Plug-in versions should not be missing either. So, all that remains is to wait for the official presentation of this new model to discover all its features.
[Spy photos: Motor1.com]
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