Compare Volkswagen Passat B5.5 Variant (3B) vs Audi RS 4 Avant B5 (8D) vs Audi A4 Avant B9 (8W) naming update

Volkswagen Passat B5.5 Variant (3B)

Audi RS 4 Avant B5 (8D)

Audi A4 Avant B9 (8W) naming update

Volkswagen Passat B5.5 Variant (3B)Audi RS 4 Avant B5 (8D)Audi A4 Avant B9 (8W) naming update
Variants
1.8 T
1.8 T AT
1.9 TDI 100PS
1.9 TDI 100PS AT
1.9 TDI 130PS 4MOTION
1.9 TDI 130PS 5MT
1.9 TDI 130PS 6MT
1.9 TDI 130PS AT
2.0
2.3 VR5
2.3 VR5 4MOTION
2.3 VR5 AT
2.5 TDI 4MOTION
2.5 TDI 4MOTION AT
2.5 TDI AT
2.5 TDI V6
2.8 4MOTION
2.8 4MOTION AT
4.0 W8 4MOTION
4.0 W8 4MOTION AT
30 TDI S tronic
35 TDI S tronic
35 TFSI
35 TFSI S tronic
40 TDI quattro S tronic
40 TDI S tronic
40 TFSI
40 TFSI S tronic
45 TDI quattro AT
45 TFSI quattro S tronic
45 TFSI S tronic
50 TDI quattro AT

Reviews

Neofiliac score68%71%73%
Pros
  • Superb suspension setup in 4Motion models
  • Wonderful engines, including VR5, VR6, and W8
  • Clean, classic styling
  • No bullshit
  • Multi-link + double-wishbone suspension setup
  • Gorgeous exterior design
  • Great handling
  • 6-speed manual transmission
  • Confusing nomenclature
  • Good diesels
Cons
  • Semi-independent suspension for FWD models
  • Not a real facelift
  • Miniaturized petrol engines
  • Too many electronic gadgets

Price

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