I'd prefer Subaru Legacy (Outback) due to its AWD system and Boxter Engine. ' V2 ~" W, K- r1 `: f1 t; i $ P/ u4 N) c' ]- \* K6 Z. {However, if you love Diesel TDi, the Passat is the choice, with superior handle, solid ride, classic VW style, it is a nice europian statement.