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Volkswagen Passat

1973 – present — GERMANY

The Volkswagen Passat, a renowned nameplate in the D-segment of large family cars, has been in production since 1973 by the German automaker Volkswagen. Over the years, it has been known by various names including Dasher, Santana, Quantum, Magotan, Corsar, and Carat, offering different body styles such as saloon, estate, and hatchback to cater to a wide range of consumers. In 2008, a distinctive "four-door coupé" variant of the Passat was introduced in North America as the Passat CC, later renamed the Volkswagen CC. This unique model featured a lower roofline, appealing to those seeking a sportier design. The CC was later succeeded by the Arteon in