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Volkswagen Passat W8.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)(Evaluation)

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Five-passenger sedan

270 hp @ 6000 rpm, 273 lb-ft @ 2750 rpm

4.0-liter W8, five-speed automatic

All-wheel drive

Estimated mpg: 18 city/25 hwy

Base price ...

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