I just got back from taking my daughter Kierra off to college in Columbus, Ohio. It's about a 470 mile trip. It's quite a haul. I had to stop for gas once each way.
As we were making the ride home I found myself thinking about Kierra as a little girl, her tuition bill, and the all new Volkswagen Passat. That's right. The VW Passat. I recently drove the new Passat for a few days.
If I had been in the all new 2012 clean diesel Passat I could almost have made the trip to Columbus and back on one tank of gas. One tank of gas! The new diesel Passat gets 43 miles to the gallon and 795 miles to the tank. You can drive all the way to Atlanta without having to stop and fill up. With the rising prices of gasoline, the new Passat is the way to
And here's the thing. The new Passat is so spacious and so comfortable that it won't even feel like you're in the car eight or ten hours. The Passat is roomy and sleek. It's actually a car that is very fun to drive. The ride is smooth and easy.
When Charlie Hall let me take out the new Volkswagen Passat for a spin it changed the way I think about cars. The Passat is a very special car. Do what I did and check it out at Hall Volkswagen on Blue Mound Road in Brookfield.
















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