Volkswagen Passat Brand Reputation: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual FWD |
well know mark see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2006 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Solid brand reputation, reliable and solid feeling. see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2005 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 170hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual AWD |
Excellent German car, cheaper than the others, but still drive comparable see full Volkswagen Passat review |
2004 | 4dr Wagon 270-horsepower 4.0L W8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very good, popular car. see full Volkswagen Passat review |
Volkswagen Passat Brand Reputation: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2002 | 4dr Wagon 190-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
recall recall recall see full Volkswagen Passat review |
Ford Fusion Brand Reputation: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 156-horsepower 2.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
I have purchased Fords for most of my 45 yrs of driving and have always marveled by their reliablity. I never get rid of a car with under 100K miles and the Fords I have owned have never had any major problems in this range. see full Ford Fusion review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 221-horsepower 3.0L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Their working on it . see full Ford Fusion review |
Ford Fusion Brand Reputation: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 175-horsepower 2.5L I4 6-speed manual FWD |
worried about long term reliability see full Ford Fusion review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed automatic FWD |
Not "Fusion" but, "Ford". Most of the time when I tell people what I drive, they cringe, make jokes, or both. see full Ford Fusion review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 160-horsepower 2.3L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
I bought it because it shares a lot with mazda6, else i would never considered it see full Ford Fusion review |