VOLKSWAGEN Golf Variant · 1.4 16V · Wagon · 1999 ‐ 2006

From 1999 Volkswagen began manufacture of cars type Golf Variant, modification of 1.4 16V and closed it in 2006. In this automobile can sit 5 person including the driver, it has wagon form with 5 doors, and length 4.4 meters, weight 1.1 tons.

«Golf Variant 1.4 16V» have a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This automobile can be accelerated for 15.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 171 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a peak power of 75 horsepower at 5000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 9 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 5.4 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 6.7 liters per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 55 l of petrol, what allow you to go nearly 821 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65TR15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf Variant gained the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe auto. Furthermore to passive safety features (side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as EBD, ABS.