Being a TDI makes this Tennessee-built Passat an interesting beast in today's post-Dieselgate world. It sporting a six-speed manual makes it even rarer and more fun as well. Yes, the little 2 ...

Then look no further than VW's Passat TDI. Written by Jason Perlow, Senior Contributing Writer July 10, 2012, 9:53 a.m. PT ...

EDITOR WES RAYNAL: I like this 2014 Volkswagen Passat Sport for the most part. I like this turbo four-cylinder, I think the ride/handling mix is among the better midsize sedans, and the build ...

Dimensions Length 4,765mm Width (including mirrors) 2,004mm Height 1,472mm Seats 5 Doors 4 Luggage Capacity (Seats Up) 485l Gross Vehicle Weight 2,060kg Wheelbase 2,709mm Minimum Kerbweight 1,648kg ...

Dimensions Length 4,774mm Height 1,517mm Seats 5 Doors 5 Luggage Capacity (Seats Up) 513l Gross Vehicle Weight 2,170kg Wheelbase 2,709mm Minimum Kerbweight 1,738kg ...

And that makes it hard to recommend the Passat -- even a Passat with that efficient, torquey and tractable TDI motor. 2014 Volkswagen Passat TDI SEL Premium Base Price: $33,815 As-Tested Price ...

The 1.8T badge has actually adorned the Volkswagen Passat before. An older 1.8-liter turbo-four was employed in the 1998 to 2005 Passat, as well as the 1999 to 2005 Jetta and GTI.

TSI SE, TSI and TDI SE w/ Connectivity and TSI Sport models receive MIB II infotainment with a 6.3-inch touchscreen, USB and VW Car-Net App-Connect, as well as a rearview camera (new for SE).

Another small portion of Volkswagen's diesel scandal has been put to rest: the EPA announced its approval of modifications for 2012 through 2014 Passat TDI sedans. In total, 84,391 Volkswagen ...

Volkswagen certainly makes a strong case for buyers to go for their sedan. The Passat we get in the U.S. is a special larger version than the one sold in the mother country.

The bottom line is that the 2013 Volkswagen Passat TDI SE is a ton of car that can cover a ton of ground on the cheap. Our car stickered at $26,225 and happily racked up the miles while returning ...