Description
Volkswagen Passat Variant R36 | 2009
Highlights:
– 3.6-Liter, V6 petrol engine with automatic transmission
– Factory R36 performance version with 300 hp
– Improved braking system as a technical upgrade
– Sport-oriented estate body with four-wheel drive character
– Well-documented maintenance history from first registration
The seller offers for sale a Volkswagen Passat Variant R36 from 2009. This performance-focused estate is equipped with a 3.6 liter petrol V6 engine and an automatic transmission. The car combines practicality with strong performance and a sporty character. The engine runs well and the gearbox shifts smoothly, resulting in confident and enjoyable driving. The vehicle benefits from improved brakes as a technical upgrade. Maintenance has been carried out with care over the years, including timing chain revision, drivetrain oil services, and regular engine servicing. The interior presents neatly with a well-kept appearance, and the paintwork is described as well maintained with only minor age-related signs. The car has a few nice options as: Automatic transmission with steering wheel paddles, memory seats, Apple car play, front and rear seat heating and 20-inch Audi A8 D3 W12 rims with new tires. Overall, this Passat R36 is positioned as an appealing and usable performance estate with a strong specification and proven upkeep. The current mileage is 284.000 km and the car holds a valid technical inspection until 07-2026.
The Volkswagen Passat R36 occupies a special place within the Passat range. As the top performance version, it was developed to offer a blend of comfort, practicality, and sporty driving dynamics. Powered by a naturally aspirated VR6 engine, the R36 delivers smooth power delivery and a distinctive engine character. The Variant version adds everyday usability thanks to its spacious estate body, making it suitable for both spirited driving and longer journeys. The R36 was produced in limited numbers and never officially delivered new in certain markets, which adds to its appeal among enthusiasts today. Its combination of understated styling, strong performance, and solid engineering continues to attract drivers looking for a versatile yet engaging modern classic.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
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This car is currently located in: Flevoland province, the Netherlands.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Dutch registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
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