2013 New Passat／Passat Blue Drive Edition went on sale.

　　　　On November 22nd, 2012 China (Guangzhou) International Automobile Exhibition was grandly opened. At this auto show, Shanghai Volkswagen’s 2013 new Passat was launched, and the original new Passat model was upgraded across the board, and the Passat BlueMotion blue drive version was added. While achieving the transcendence and breakthrough of classics, it also shows the efforts of Shanghai Volkswagen to continuously improve product strength and brand value.

　　　　The price of the new Passat in 2013 is between 183,800 yuan and 322,800 yuan. The new car retains four displacements of 1.4TSI, 1.8TSI, 2.0TSI and 3.0V6, and enriches the product line. In addition to the original models, it adds the Zunrong navigation version and the Yuzun navigation version, which enriches consumers’ choices, while the original eight body color schemes are all retained.

　　　　Passat BlueMotion Blue Drive Edition is innovatively equipped with a parking start-stop and braking energy recovery system based on the 1.4TSI engine. When parking at rest, it can achieve zero fuel consumption and zero emissions, and it can also recover and store the kinetic energy lost during braking as the electric energy for the next trip, effectively reducing energy consumption. In addition to the color matching of the five original models: Jade White, Platinum Silver, Azure, Diamond Grey and Gold Black, it also provides the unique smart blue color matching of the blue-drive model, showing the environmental protection temperament. The price of Passat BlueMotion Blue Drive Edition is 212,800 yuan. There is also a BlueMotion blue drive navigation version to choose from.

　　　 Only those who know, see the extraordinary 2013 new Passat.line

　　　　The upgraded 2013 new Passat perfectly inherits the Passat brand’s pursuit of dignity, luxury and comfort, and has been redesigned according to the aesthetics of China users and the ever-changing needs, and many configurations have been completely upgraded, realizing the improvement and breakthrough of its own quality, bringing a model of mid-to high-end cars that keep pace with the times to consumers.

　　　　In appearance, the 2013 new Passat continues the tradition that German manufacturing technology emphasizes essence and solidity. The rigorous and washed lines naturally shape a solid and strong body, demonstrating an elegant and calm force; Jingcan LED daytime running lights and flying wing blackened Bi-Xenon headlights echo each other, creating a dignified and profound, dynamic and luxurious front face.

　　　　In the interior, elegant material collocation and unique detail elements are organically combined, and the perfect collocation of LED distinguished welcome pedal and night-time atmosphere lamp reflects the elegant, distinguished and exquisite style of Passat brand, which is a model of humanized design.

　　　　In terms of safety configuration, the 2013 new Passat is beyond its peers. The all-round intelligent upgraded version of PLA automatic parking assistance system combines pure elegance with the charm of technology through further upgrading, and together with other forward-looking safety configurations, it brings reliable safety guarantee to drivers and passengers, and its intelligence and intimacy are fully demonstrated.

　　　　In 2013, the new Passat continues to create a comfortable driving experience for consumers by adhering to the German concept of Passat brand and the scientific and technological quality as always. While retaining the top driving systems such as TSI+DSG gold power combination, it has adopted Zen-level mute technology more creatively, effectively isolating driving noise, creating a quiet driving experience and keeping the world in control; A series of comfortable configurations, such as KESSY keyless entry/one-button start system, electric folding of exterior rearview mirror and full seat electric heating, have also been equipped on more models, enabling drivers and passengers to enjoy the leading scientific and technological charm.

　　　　In addition, considering the consumer demand, the 2013 new Passat has added the navigation version models with standard navigation system on the basis of the honorable version and the royal version respectively. The reliable quality, convenient operation and perfect matching of the original navigation will bring more intelligent control enjoyment to drivers.

　　　　Blue drives the future Passat BlueMotion Blue Drive Edition to control and change the world.

　　　　As a value model of domestic high-end auto market, Passat brand is constantly exploring and upgrading in the energy-saving trend sweeping the auto market today. This time, Shanghai Volkswagen brought the concept of "Blue Drive Technology" to domestic car owners. Passat BlueMotion Blue Drive Edition is innovatively equipped with a number of Shanghai Volkswagen blue drive technologies to provide consumers with an economical, efficient and environmentally friendly all-round high-end luxury car. The launch of this model is not only for the future, but also for today, in order to make driving and changing the world truly become a reality in our hands.

　　　　On the basis of the 1.4TSI DSG power combination, Passat BlueMotion Blue Drive Edition adheres to the blue drive environmental protection concept, and innovates the manufacturing technology of the automobile industry to create a parking start-stop and braking energy recovery system. Among them, the parking start-stop device can automatically control the engine to turn off when waiting for parking, which reduces unnecessary fuel consumption, reduces the emission of pollutants such as CO2, and provides users with a quieter and more comfortable car environment. The braking energy recovery system, which complements the start-stop device, uses advanced generator control technology to increase the charging amount when slowing down and taxiing with gears, and stores part of the kinetic energy lost by braking in the form of electric energy, which greatly improves the fuel utilization rate of the engine and effectively reduces energy consumption.

　　　　In addition to the power system, in the interior and exterior design, Passat BlueMotion Blue Drive Edition also revolves around the core concept of "energy saving, economy and environmental protection" and integrates design with nature. Optimize the tire structure and production process, and adopt the clean and green design concept of environmentally friendly low rolling resistance tires, which can effectively reduce the rolling resistance, reduce energy consumption and enjoy the ultimate speed pleasure while improving the dynamic performance. At the same time, the 16-inch aluminum alloy wheel hub matched with the low rolling resistance tire, the uniquely designed low wind resistance radiator grille and the butterfly wing tail spoiler closer to aerodynamics can effectively reduce wind resistance and improve energy efficiency.

　　　　In addition, the Passat BlueMotion Blue Drive Edition is equipped with BlueMotion logo nameplates made by environmentally-friendly chrome plating process in various positions of the car body, including the exclusive welcome step decorative strip of the blue drive, which makes it a low-carbon person logo; Alcantara mosaic seat made of high-tech environmental protection materials and leather shows environmental protection temperament in the extraordinary; The interior style in which black and blue blend with each other integrates maturity, stability, elegance and purity, and echoes the unique color matching of the blue body of Blue Drive, which perfectly interprets the interpretation of environmental technological innovation.

　　　　With a number of innovative energy-saving technologies, Passat BlueMotion Blue Drive Edition has achieved remarkable results in reducing energy consumption and emissions. Under urban working conditions, the fuel consumption per 100 kilometers is 1.2L less than that of other models with 1.4TSI DSG, while the carbon dioxide emissions are reduced by 28g/100km. From these two data, it is not difficult to see that Passat BlueMotion Blue Drive Edition has an unparalleled advantage in its class in terms of energy saving and emission reduction, especially in urban sections where frequent stops are needed, and it is also called the king of energy efficiency of mid-to high-end cars. Through the launch of this environmentally-friendly vehicle, Shanghai Volkswagen has realized its persistent commitment to creating a pure future. While saving costs and creating value for users, it also helps China auto industry to achieve sustainable and healthy development in the future.

　　　　Since its listing, Passat brand has always firmly occupied the leading position in the domestic mid-to high-end auto market. From January to October 2012, the cumulative sales volume was 182,000 vehicles, up by 47% year-on-year. Since the beginning of this year, Passat brand has always held the title of terminal sales in market segments. The fully upgraded 2013 new Passat has further expanded its brand advantages, which will help Shanghai Volkswagen consolidate its competitiveness and voice in the domestic mid-to-high-end car market, and help Passat brand create a new pattern in the mid-to-high-end car market in China.