VOLKSWAGEN Golf Variant · 1.6 · Wagon · 1999 ‐ 2000

Production version 1.6 of car models Golf Variant was launched in 1999 by Volkswagen, and closed in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.2 tn and a length of 4.4 meters, It is formed as wagon with five doors, and can be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«Golf Variant 1.6» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 4-speed automatic transmission. 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 100 horsepower at 5600 rmp, which allows you to speed up the car for 13.7 s to 100 km/h and reach top speed of 185 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 55 liters of petrol, thereby when average fuel rate is 8.5 l per 100 km (6.5 liters on the track, 11.9 l in the city), accordingly allow you to go nearly 648 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65VR15.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf Variant gained the lot quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe auto. In addition to passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as ABS, EBD.