Performance and Design Ratings by Category
2009 Automotive Performance Execution and Layout (APEAL)
Midsize Car

Award Recipient
Volkswagen Passat



Ratings Factors
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Overall Performance and Design: Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features and Instrument Panel, and Comfort. Performance: This component of APEAL is based on owner satisfaction with the vehicle's powertrain and suspension systems, including acceleration, fuel economy, handling stability, braking performance, and shift quality. Comfort: This component of APEAL is based on owner satisfaction with the vehicle's comfort and convenience features and seats. Features and Instrument Panel: This component of APEAL is based on owner satisfaction with the vehicle's stereo system, gauges/instruments, and heating/air conditioning system. Style: This component of APEAL is based on owner satisfaction with the vehicle’s interior and exterior styling, uniqueness of styling, and exterior and interior colors. |
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Volkswagen Passat
Award Recipient
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