VOLKSWAGEN Golf Variant · 1.6 Highline · Wagon · 2000 ‐ 2002

Type of cars Golf Variant, modification 1.6 Highline launched manufacture by Volkswagen in 2000 and closed in 2002. This 5-door wagon has a length of 4.4 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is designed to fit 5 men including the driver.

«Golf Variant 1.6 Highline» car with a 4-speed automatic gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 13 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 185 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 102 horsepower at 5600 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11 l in the city driving mode, on the track 6.3 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 8.1 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 55 liters of petrol, what lets to go roughly 680 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 232 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf Variant gained the lot quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a enough safe auto. In addition to passive safety systems (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as EBD, ABS.