From B1 to B7, the details are as follows:

1. Passat? B1 (1973-1980)

The name of the first generation passat is not passat but His name is Dasher, which means tough guy. A hatchback car written by design master Giugiaro, using a 1.5L? 85Ps four-cylinder overhead camshaft engine, using front-wheel drive.

2. Passat? B2 (1980-1988)

Also called Santana (called Quantum in North America). After B2 was introduced to China, it only launched a 1.8L engine version. In foreign countries, B2 includes 1.6L diesel, 1.3L and 1.6L four-cylinder engines, and the top-of-the-line 115-horsepower five-cylinder engine

3. Passat? B3 (1988~1997)

B3 is the largest. The characteristic is that there is no traditional air intake grille on the front face, and it comes standard with electric windows, central door locks, adjustable rear seats and dual airbags.

4. Passat? B4 (1994~1996).

The power version of B4 covers a wide range, ranging from 1.6L to 2.9VR6. There are only two transmission options: 5MT and 4AT. It is the shortest generation of the Volkswagen B-class car platform, but it has a good reputation. .

5. Passat B5 (1996~2005)

There are 1.8L, 1.8T, 2.8L V6 and several diesel engines to choose from. , Volkswagen's 150-horsepower 2.3L VR5 engine has also begun to be used on the B5.

6. Passat? B6 (2005-2010)

The front suspension of the B6 uses MacPherson. The front axle is equipped with a spring strut. Although it is not as good as the multi-link suspension of the Leader, the reduced suspension volume allows the center of gravity to be slightly concentrated rearward. The rear suspension of the B6 is a multi-link type, which provides more stability than the trailing arm torsion beam of the Leader. More comfort and stability when turning.

7. Passat? B7 (2010-)

B7 introduces Volkswagen’s new simple style, and its appearance design draws on Volkswagen’s new Phaeton. The style, bumper design has been changed, and an analog clock is introduced in the center console, giving people a more stable feeling.

Extended information

With Passat, the application is the best. With advanced engineering technology, the Passat sedan has surpassed the standard design of mid-range sedans in terms of power performance, overall design, safety concept, driving comfort, durability and durability. Engineers from the German Volkswagen Company have perfected car design and technology. The combination creates a Passat sedan with superior value. Currently, the main sales manufacturer of Passat in China is Shanghai Volkswagen.

The fifth-generation Passat B5 sedan designed in 1996 can be called Volkswagen's flagship product. The value of mid-level sedans has increased to unprecedented heights. Shanghai Volkswagen Co., Ltd. launched the Passat B5 into the Chinese market in 2000.

The Passat launched in China is based on the Passat B5 sedan. The fifth-generation Passat B6 was launched on the market in 2005 and was redesigned to meet the aesthetics and practical requirements of the car. ?

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Passat