RE: Passat AWD?

[Steve Brehm <sbrehm@sover.net>]

I thought the Passat was actually going to have the Quattro hardware, but be called "Synchro"

--Steve Brehm

-----Original Message-----
From:	Andrew Duane USG/PE [SMTP:duane@zk3.dec.com]
Sent:	Thursday, July 09, 1998 1:07 PM
To:	Lawrence C Katzenstein
Cc:	Quattro List
Subject:	Re: Passat AWD?

Hairy green toads from Mars made Lawrence C Katzenstein say:

>    I actually saw a new Passat with a V6 badge on it on I35W 
> here in the Twin Cities, so I'm assuming they're available. However, I
> haven't heard that Quattro would be available on the Passat. Doe anybody
> know if this is true? 

It will have the same 30-valve V6 as the A4/A6, the same tiptronic
autobox, but Synchro instead of Quattro.

My salesman said "sometime this summer".

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