VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.9 TDI · Wagon · 2000 ‐ 2005

In 2000 Volkswagen launched manufacture of autos type Passat Variant, modification 1.9 TDI and finished it in 2005. In this car can sit 5 men total, it has wagon form with five doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«Passat Variant 1.9 TDI» vehicle with a 4-speed automatic gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 14.8 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 178 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «unit injector system», which produce a max power of 100 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this car is 62 l of diesel, thus when intermediate fuel consumption is 6.9 liters per 100 km (5.4 liters on the suburban, 9.6 l in the urban), what allow you drive about 899 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant got the many quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe auto. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (head/curtain, side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as ABS, ESP, EBD.