| In the news: Volkswagen of America, Inc., a | | | | horsepower turbocharged engine with a |
| subsidiary of Wolfsburg-based Volkswagen and | | | | standard six-speed automatic Tiptronic(R) |
| distributor of VW vehicles and auto parts | | | | transmission. In addition, each of the |
| like VW Diesel parts in the US---has recently | | | | special edition Passat sedans includes the |
| announced that the Wolfsburg Edition | | | | unique 'Wolfsburg Edition' badging that is |
| Volkswagen Passat is already available at | | | | found on both the driver and passenger front |
| various Volkswagen dealerships. Volkswagen | | | | quarter panels. |
| will produce only 6,000 of the special | | | | |
| edition Passat models so those who are | | | | The special edition Passat also features |
| interested are advised to visit dealerships | | | | 17-inch alloy wheels, a four-spoke leather |
| near them the sooner the better. | | | | wrapped multi-function steering wheel , |
| | | | 12-way full power adjustable driver seat, |
| It should be noted that throughout the | | | | leather wrapped gearshift knob and boot, |
| history of Volkswagen it has offered all | | | | six-disc in-dash CD changer with MP3 |
| sorts of special edition models for variety | | | | capability, heated front seats, heated |
| of reasons like for instance to commemorate | | | | windshield washer nozzles, power sunroof, |
| our country's 200th birthday, Volkswagen has | | | | Sirius (TM) satellite radio, and fog lights. |
| produced the Bicentennial VW Beetle. There | | | | |
| are also times when Volkswagen creates | | | | And just like the rest of the VW Passat model |
| vehicles just to accentuate a specific | | | | range, the Wolfsburg Edition also sport great |
| model's image such as the Fahrenheit GTI. | | | | number of safety features which includes six |
| Another occasion wherein Volkswagen offers | | | | airbags-all standard, additional safety two |
| special edition models is when they want to | | | | rear side airbags offered as an option, |
| deliver an even greater valued vehicle to | | | | four-wheel ABS anti-lock braking system with |
| their customers just like the special edition | | | | four-wheel disc brakes and Brake assist, |
| Passat that it is are currently offering. | | | | Electronic Stabilization Program (ESP) and an |
| | | | electro-mechanical (electrically assisted) |
| With the Wolfsburg Edition VW Passat, the | | | | power steering system. The special edition VW |
| automaker has been able to continue its long | | | | Passat offers greater value at $26,990 as |
| tradition of offering value priced special | | | | compared to similarly equipped non Wolfsburg |
| editions to its customers. The Passat Special | | | | Edition Passat. |
| Edition is equipped with a 2.0 L, 200 | | | | |