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Permanent all-wheel drive, 3,6 litres displacement and 300 hp – the VW Passat R36 as sedan and station wagon was a true sports car with much understatement. From spring 2008 to the end of 2010, the R36 was the top model in the B6 Passat family (type 3C2 and 3C). As of now, ap Sportfahrwerke...

The Volkswagen Passat is a car for almost anybody. No wonder, then, that it comes with many different engines. ABT Sportsline, having enhanced this medium-sized car since its launch in 1973, takes account of this diversity: from now on seven different ABT POWER variants are available. One will increase the highly efficient 1.4 TSI’s power...

From now on, the new VW Passat (B8, type 3C) with 4motion all-wheel drive can be lowered up to 60 mm with the KW coilovers which are made of stainless steel. The Variant 2 with its adjustable rebound damping allows you the ability to choose a more comfortable or tighter handling for the Passat. The...

VW Passat owners looking to equip their car with totally transformable suspension will be delighted to learn of AirREX’s fully comprehensive air-suspension kit for almost all variants of that model. The different kits fit all engine types from the launch spec to the present day, offering a near ‘plug and play’ fitment to enthusiasts that...

JMS has introduced their new tuning program for the Euro-spec Passat (D8). On the styling front, the model can be equipped with a front lip spoiler and 19-inch Barracuda Racing wheels with a black finish. The company also offers a KW coilover suspension which reduces the ride height by 50mm front and 40mm rear. JMS...

The new generation of the Passat, B8, does even top its predecessors, certainly in terms of elegance and performance, and has won almost any test. But this model is certainly no swot but rather a car people take a shine to right away – especially in combination with the extensive styling and performance package by...

JMS has introduced a new tuning program for the facelifted Volkswagen Passat (3c B7). With a more sportier look than the original, the car has been equipped with a front lip spoiler (€279) that can easily be mounted with glue and screws. The model also has 20-inch Oxigin alloy wheels (€2450) and a KW coilover...

Eibach’s precision alignment range continues to grow on an almost daily basis and the latest fitment from the respected German manufacturer is a set of adjustable upper control arms to suit almost all variants of Audi’s A4, A5, A6, their respective ‘S’ and ‘RS’ variants, and of course, the ’96-’05 VW Passat. The premise of...

The Volkswagen Passat is a larger, family-sized sedan that some might consider the Jetta’s older, more grown-up sister (you know, the kind that wears pantsuits to work and enjoys happy hour cocktails). It was first released in 1973, has seen six generations since then and remains one of the most beloved vehicles on the road...

ADV.1 Wheels has recently gotten its hands on a first-generation Passat CC (actually, the second generation is just called “CC”), and decided to give the new VW Passat CC something to ride on other than the stock wheels. A white example of the four-door coupe was gifted with ADV5TS (Track Spec) rims, with these using...