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2019 Volkswagen Passat SE R-Line® Design and Style Additions The biggest change to the 2019 Volkswagen Passat is its new trim levels. The 2018 Volkswagen Passat has 7 trim levels. Meanwhile, the new 2019 Volkswagen Passat has 2 trim levels, both of which are brand-new. Those trim levels are the Wolfsburg trim level as the baseline trim along with the upgraded SE R-Line® trim. While both of these new additions are important to go over in detail, we’ll take today to look at the more stylized and superior 2019 VW Passat SE R-Line®. more 2019 VW Passat SE R-Line® Engine and Power Output The Wolfsburg and SE R-Line® trim levels of the 2019 Volkswagen Passat both have the same engine, and therefore the same power output. However, we’ll still list the numbers here for those who don’t yet know. The 2019 Volkswagen Passat comes with a 2L inline 4 engine that produces 174 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. Additionally, both trims have a 6-speed automatic transmission and standard front-wheel drive. 2019 VW Passat SE R-Line® Style and Design Moving past the engine, now we can get into the changes and advantages of the 2019 VW Passat SE R-Line® trim level. Here are the exterior and interior style and comfort features exclusive to the SE R-Line® trim level: 19” Aluminum Alloy Wheels Black Accented Fully Chrome 4-Bar Grille Carbon-Look Dash Inserts Grille Badging Interior Ambient Lighting LED Headlights, Taillights, and Daytime Running Lights Power Tilt-and-Slide Sunroof R-Line® Exclusive Bodywork R-Line® Interior Trim R-Line® Sill Kickplates Stainless Steel Pedal Caps And More! 2019 VW Passat SE R-Line® Technology and Features In the same way as listed above, now we’ll look at the rest of the technology and convenience features. The following features are found only standard within the SE R-Line® trim level: Active Blind Spot Monitor Adaptive Cruise Control Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Automatic Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers Climatronic Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control Discover Media with Navigation Fender® Premium Audio Hands-Free “Easy Open” Trunk Modified Rear Diffuser Park Distance Control Rear Traffic Alert Remote Start VW Car-Net® Guide & Inform And More! Interested in other VW models with available R-Line features? Find out what you’ll get for the price of the Volkswagen Arteon.

2018 Volkswagen Passat Engine Options The Volkswagen Passat can sometimes be lost in the mix, especially now with so much hype and attention surrounding the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta redesign. Therefore, we thought it’d be fair to shift some of that focus towards the unique advantages of the 2018 Passat. Much more thrilling than the Jetta, let’s take a look at the 2018 VW Passat engine options. more 2018 VW Passat 2L Turbo Inline 4 Engine The standard 2L inline 4 engine comes with the 2018 VW Passat S, 2018 VW Passat R-Line, 2018 VW Passat SE, 2018 VW Passat SE with Technology, and 2018 VW Passat SEL Premium trim levels. Those constitute the 5 lower trim levels of the 7 total 2018 Volkswagen Passat trim levels. This engine option produces 174 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. 2018 VW Passat 3.6L V6 Engine The performance engine option of the 2018 VW Passat is a 3.6L V6 engine. This engine option comes with the 2018 VW Passat V6 SEL Premium and 2018 VW Passat V6 GT trim levels. In comparison to the 2L inline 4 engine of the lower trim levels, there is a stark improvement in power output. The 2018 Volkswagen Passat models with a 3.6L V6 engine generate up to 280 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque! Test Drive a 2018 Volkswagen Passat Model in Philadelphia, PA Interested in one of the 2018 VW Passat trim levels? Check in with us here at the VW of Salem County dealership to learn more or to schedule a test drive. Located in Monroeville, New Jersey, our location is a great spot for those in Philly or North Jersey. Give us a call today and we’ll help you find the perfect Passat trim!