The standard features of the Volkswagen Passat W8 include 4.0L W-8 270HP engine, 5-speed automatic transmission with overdrive, 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS), side seat mounted airbags, Side Curtain Protection(TM) curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags, Climatronic automatic, 16" alloy wheels, cruise control, ABS traction control, 4Motion all-wheel drive, and a stability control.