How many powertrain options does the Passat have?

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DeJayden
07/29/25 5:17pm
The Passat offers three powertrain options: 1.4T, 2.0T, and plug-in hybrid. The Passat is a mid-size sedan under SAIC Volkswagen. After a complete generational update, it has introduced not only fuel-powered versions but also a plug-in hybrid variant for consumers to choose from. The Passat is a mid-size car designed by Volkswagen AG in Germany, classified as a B-segment vehicle in Volkswagen's lineup. Since its debut in 1973, the Passat has swept through the global automotive market with its high safety standards, classic design, and top-tier manufacturing quality. Utilizing advanced engineering technologies, the Passat exceeds the standard design of mid-range sedans in terms of power performance, overall design, safety concepts, driving comfort, as well as durability and reliability.
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