Volkswagen Passat Estate (2011 - 2014) 2.0 TDI (177bhp) Bluemotion Tech Executive Style 5d (2014/14) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Stylish, and practical.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They all think it is lovely, very comfortable ride with a stylish leather interior, my mother thinks it is great at towing.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, without a doubt, it is great to drive and very economical on fuel, it is stylish and spacious to drive, very comfortable and has great display and audio features including a useful built in satnav.
What are you likely to buy next?
If this model only changes for the better, I would seriously consider getting another Volkswagen Passat Estate as I love this one to bits, (but not for a good long time I hope as I have only just got this one).
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£20,000
When did you buy the car?
July 2014
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, I saved about £6000 on the list price and ended up getting a higher specification car than I originally was looking at.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
For the towing capacity, the general roominess and the fuel economy and the lower tax rate and the reliability of a volkswagen, it was to replace my ancient gas guzzling Volvo Estate.
What was the dealer like?
Very helpful and prompt in replying to Emailed queries, very thorough and informative when I went to look at the car.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Poetry
What's it like to park?
Easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No, it is perfect.
What's most practical about your car?
It tows as well as was claimed and its fuel economy is fantastic.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Now winter is here, the heated front seats.
