2015 Volkswagen Passat Variant will have a new 2.0-liter TDI engine

Volkswagen has disclosed some new details concerning their future product lineup at the Vienna Motor conference.

First and foremost, the firm confirmed the next-generation Passat Variant can move into production this fall at the company’s Zwickau plant. Volkswagen did not have a lot of else to mention concerning the model however they confirmed it’ll be offered with a brand new two.0-liter TDI biturbo engine that develops 236 bhp (176 kW).

Volkswagen conjointly confirmed the event of a new ten-speed DSG gearbox which may handle quite 500 Nm (368 lb-ft) of torque. There is no word on what models can use the transmission however we should learn a lot of nearer to launch.
Last however not least, Volkswagen confirmed their new 1.0-liter TSI three-cylinder engine – that recently debuted within the facelifted Polo – can eventually be offered in CNG pretext.

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