Volkswagen Estate car reviews
Looking to buy a new Volkswagen estate car? Search through our estate car reviews to find out which model would suit you and your lifestyle.
The biggest selling point of an estate car is its boot - if you need lots of space in your car, then an estate is the way to go if you don’t fancy an SUV. All our estate car reviews tell you how much boot space you’ll get.
In an estate car, you‘ll get a big boot, plus room for the dog, the children, and even grandma.
Read our Volkswagen estate car reviews, including full performance figures, running costs, practicality, safety and handling statistics and options data. Browse photo galleries and research into potential problems using thousands of owners’ reviews.
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Volkswagen Estate car reviews
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Volkswagen Golf Alltrack (2015 - 2020) Review
A niche product, but an alluring – if pricey one – all the same
Used price: £5,932 - £21,485Read full reviewPROS
- Rugged looks
- Spacious loadbay
- Practical touches
- Impressive quality
CONS
- Restricted engine range
- Expensive to buy
- More green-laner than off-roader
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Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (2015 - 2020) Review
Used price: £7,261 - £22,068Read full reviewPROS
- Comfortable
- Looks great
- Loads of off-road kit
- Purposeful styling
CONS
- No petrol option
- Only two diesel engines
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Volkswagen Passat Estate (2015 - 2024) Review
Enormously practical and pleasingly comfortable
Used price: £4,489 - £36,076Read full reviewPROS
- Comfortable ride and seats
- Roomy loadbay and interior
- Excellent build quality
CONS
- Ride can be firm on larger wheels
- Some rivals are better equipped
- DSG transmission can be sluggish
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Volkswagen Golf R (2014 - 2016) Review
A cheap, fast, highly capable hot hatch with four-wheel drive traction
Used price: £6,672 - £14,537Read full reviewPROS
- Very fast
- Handles well
- Lots of specialist knowledge
CONS
- Excellent rivals
- Less boot space than GTI
- Don't let it get stolen!
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Volkswagen Golf Estate (2013 - 2020) Review
Estate version of the best hatch isn’t the roomiest but it’s highly desirable
Used price: £2,897 - £21,358Read full reviewPROS
- Commodious luggage space
- Generous equipment levels
- Economical engines
CONS
- More expensive than rivals
- Options on the dear side
- Used car values are high
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Volkswagen Passat Alltrack (2012 - 2014) Review
Used price: £3,931 - £10,532Read full reviewPROS
- Good on- and off-road
- One of the largest boots in its class
- Good looking
CONS
- Pricey servicing costs
- Discounts will be hard to get
- Not as fun to drive as rivals
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Volkswagen Passat Estate (2011 - 2014) Review
Used price: £2,170 - £9,168Read full reviewPROS
- One of the largest boots in its class
- Good residuals
- Sharper looks than saloon
CONS
- Not as fun to drive as a Mondeo estate
- Servicing may cost more than rivals
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Volkswagen Passat R36 (2008 - 2010) Review
Used price: £3,505 - £7,727Read full reviewPROS
Sleek understated looks, very quick, excellent build quality, comfortable ride
CONS
Thirsty engine, not particularly exciting to drive, engine strangely muted
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Volkswagen Passat Estate (2005 - 2011) Review
Used price: £612 - £4,859Read full reviewPROS
Upmarket image, decent load carrier, excellent build quality, comfortable on the move
CONS
Other estates carry more, new price premium over larger alternatives
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Volkswagen Passat Estate (2000 - 2005) Review
Used price: £736 - £2,714Read full reviewPROS
TDI PD 130 for performance and economy, quality, safety, space
CONS
Top models are overpriced
