This Low-Mileage Manual Volkswagen Passat W8 Is Worth The Inevitable Pain And Heartache

This Low-Mileage Manual Volkswagen Passat W8 Is Worth The Inevitable Pain And Heartache

The Volkswagen Passat W8 was a weird car when it was first introduced, and it’s even weirder now that most of the W8 Passats have either grenaded themselves or became too expensive to maintain and ended up getting lost. This one, however, is an impossibly well-kept and low-mileage example of one of Volkswagen’s most peculiar decisions, … Read more

At $2,750, Could You Pass Up This 2004 W8 VW Passat?

At ,750, Could You Pass Up This 2004 W8 VW Passat?

Not all that long ago, Volkswagen attempted to eschew the whole “people’s car” schtick and move its product line up-market. The result was cars like today’s Nice Price or No Dice W8 Passat: the fanciest Passat ever. Let’s see if its price now makes it one for the people. The 2024 Volkswagen Passat Shows Why … Read more

What Do You Want To Know?

What Do You Want To Know?

Hmm that’s cute, wish I could get it. Photo: Volkswagen Volkswagen has a history of keeping its best stuff for its home market of Europe, I’m looking at you Scirocco. This includes the latest Passat wagon, which I’m about to put through its paces in the English countryside. So, what would you like to know … Read more

Volkswagen ID 7 Tourer Is An Electric Passat Wagon We Can’t Have

Volkswagen ID 7 Tourer Is An Electric Passat Wagon We Can’t Have

A couple weeks ago BMW unveiled the new 5 Series Touring, which will be offered in fully electric i5 guise for the first time — but no version of the 5 wagon will be sold in the United States. Now we’ve got yet another EV wagon tease, this time from Volkswagen. The German brand just … Read more

I’m Upgrading My Nissan Z! What Car Should I Buy?

I’m Upgrading My Nissan Z! What Car Should I Buy?

Naomi lives in Nashville, recently graduated from college, and has landed what she calls a “big girl office job.” She is looking to upgrade her Nizzan Z to something a bit more luxurious and practical. With a $35,000 budget, what car should she buy? (Welcome back to What Car Should You Buy? Where we give … Read more