Enhanced Features with Four Different Equipment Variants: The latest Passat model offers a range of configurations in the form of four distinct equipment lines: “Passat,” “Business,” “Elegance,” and “R-Line.” Each variant has undergone significant upgrades compared to its predecessors. The base model, “Passat,” comes equipped with advanced features including the new MIB4 display, Car2X warning system, wireless Apple and Android integration through App Connect, automatic air conditioning, USB-C ports with a 45 W charging capacity at the front, black roof rails, LED headlights, LED tail light clusters, and various assist systems.
The standard systems comprise of:
- Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
- Side Assist (lane change assist)
- Front Assist (Autonomous Emergency Braking)
- Lane Assist (lane keeping system)
- Oncoming Vehicle Braking when turning function
- Park Distance Control (acoustic and visual warning signals at the front and rear)
- Rear View (rear view camera system)
- Dynamic Road Sign Display
For Regular Commuters: “Business” Edition: Recognizing the popularity of the Passat as a company car in Europe, Volkswagen introduces the optional “Business” specification for the latest model. The exterior distinguishes itself with chrome trim on the side windows, silver-anodized roof rails, chrome elements on the front and rear, and other enhancements. In Germany, dark privacy glass is included for the rear windows. Internally, the Passat Business showcases seat covers in ArtVelours, custom interior applications, partially electric seats with massage function, additional 45-watt USB-C ports in the rear, and a three-zone automatic air conditioner. Standard features include Light Assist (automatic lighting control), Park Assist (assisted parking), Travel Assist (partially automated driving), and the new IDA voice assistant in Germany. The voice assistant allows control over navigation and provides information on weather forecasts or general knowledge inquiries.