I'd prefer Subaru Legacy (Outback) due to its AWD system and Boxter Engine. - |5 g5 o t+ n3 K3 P 9 l# }0 E" i4 f0 qHowever, if you love Diesel TDi, the Passat is the choice, with superior handle, solid ride, classic VW style, it is a nice europian statement.