Volkswagen Passat Estate Prices and Specifications

Entry-level S models come reasonably well-equipped. You get air conditioning, an eight-inch touchscreen infotainment system, DAB digital radio, Bluetooth connectivity, adjustable lumbar support for the front seats and 16-inch alloy wheels as standard. If you want a larger eight-inch screen with satellite navigation you’ll have to pick an SE Business model, however.

Mid-range SE Business cars come with all the equipment you’re likely to need. They get a larger eight-inch touchscreen infotainment display than S and Bluemotion models and come with built-in sat nav, Bluetooth connectivity and DAB digital radio alongside some upgraded safety kit. These features include adaptive cruise control that’ll help maintain a safe distance to other cars and automatic emergency braking that’ll help avoid collisions at slow speeds by braking for you. You also get silver dashboard trims, tinted rear windows and 17-inch alloy wheels.

GT models are the most luxurious in the Passat Estate range. They’re based on the SE Business version and come with the same eight-inch touchscreen infotainment system, sat nav, Bluetooth and DAB digital radio but add a digital driver’s display instead of conventional dials. You also get some aluminium dashboard inserts, three-zone climate control, leather and suede-like Alcantara upholstery and a panoramic glass roof.

R Line models are the sportiest-looking Passat Estates you can buy. The come with remodelled bumpers, new side skirts and larger exhaust tips alongside 18-inch alloy wheels, a black roof lining, stainless steel pedal trims and some leather and suede-like Alcantara-trimmed sports seats. You also get an eight-inch touchscreen infotainment display with sat nav, Bluetooth and DAB digital radio but Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone mirroring cost extra.