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Passat 2.0TDi Business Edition Estate B8 - first experiences

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I finally had my new Passat 2.0TDi SE Business Edition Estate 2017 delivered around April this year after a long long wait.  It's a company car that has replaced a BMW 520d saloon. I had a few options on it. Firstly the wheels, just to make it look different to the standard one, still on the standard 17" diameter to keep the ride comfort.  They are easy to clean which is something that I always look for on a car, as cleaning the wheels can be a pain.  The BMW's were a complete pain, but I didn't choose that car. Secondly I had the 3 zone climate, not because I needed 3 zone, but 2 is a must to allow a hotter passenger temperature, and mainly as I find climate control one of the better features of modern cars, and the first thing I look for in a car specification. I think it is a bit tight that Volkswagen do not include it as standard on the Passat SE Business Edition. I  also had heated front seats, which is something that was nice on the BMW. Whether they ...