VOLKSWAGEN Golf Variant · 1.6 Highline · Wagon · 1999 ‐ 2000

Production version 1.6 Highline of automobile models Golf Variant was launched in 1999 by Volkswagen, and closed in 2000. In this car can sit 5 person including the driver, it has the body type of a wagon with 5 doors, and length 4.4 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«Golf Variant 1.6 Highline» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front-wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 11.9 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 188 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 100 horsepower at 5600 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10.5 liters in the city driving mode, on the track 5.8 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 7.5 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 55 l of petrol, what allow you to go roughly 734 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf Variant got the great number of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe vehicle. In addition to active safety systems (ABS, EBD), it is also has passive safety features (side, passenger, driver airbags).