VW Passat Embassy and R-Line launched in France

French Volkswagen Passat owners can now have the option of two special packs offered by Volkswagen – Embassy Passat and R-Line. While the ‘Embassy’ is aimed at those who seek luxury, the ‘R-Line’ would appeal mostly to the sporty types.

VW Embassy Passat II comes with features like

  • 3-spoke leather multifunction steering wheel
  • Multifunction display with trip computer
  • Automatic lights which are the “coming home and leaving home” type
  • Interior mirror with automatic day / night adaptation
  • 16 ” alloy wheels
  • City Pack system which has parking sensors at front and back
  • Tire pressure monitoring system
  • electrically controlled wing mirrors
  • radio/mp3 player with Memory card reading capability
  • High resolution touch screen with traffic information


VW Passat R-Line features

  • 3-spoke multifunction steering wheel in leather
  • Multifunction display with trip computer screen,
  • 17″ alloy wheels
  • Anti-puncture tires
  • Body colored side-skirts
  • Front and rear spoilers
  • Chassis lowered by 15 mm with reinforced bars
  • Anodized rails
  • Sport seats with height adjustment and adjustable lumbar support powered electrically
  • Automatic day / night adjusting mirrors
  • Illuminated vanity mirrors
  • “Climatronic dual-zone” air conditioner,
  • Aluminum sports pedals.

Both these cars come with VW’s 2.0L Bluemotion TDi engines with VWs DSG gearbox as an optional extra.

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Entry posted on June 13th, 2009 by Dave and is filed under Accessories, Volkswagen.

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2 Responses to “VW Passat Embassy and R-Line launched in France”

  1. Jaz says:

    @ Greg – the white looks good, but in my view the black looks better mate :D

  2. Greg says:

    All three of these models looks great. I’d like to see more of the hatchback, but if I had to choose, I’d go with the white one.

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