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The Passat continues to be defined by a solid, luxurious feel; comfortable, quiet ride; capable handling; and an interior that exudes quality. At more than $25,000, the GLS we tested costs the most of this group, though it has advanced standard safety gear unavailable on most competitors. Those strengths help the Passat remain a top choice. But its controls and cargo space didn't score quite as well as those in the Toyota Camry.
THE DRIVING EXPERIENCE
The Passat rides smoothly unladen and only slightly less so with a full load. The cabin is quiet except for some engine drone. Cornering was competent, with minimal body lean and quick,...
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