VOLKSWAGEN Golf Variant · 1.6 TDI Highline · Wagon · 2009 ‐ 2010

From 2009 Volkswagen launched production of autos type Golf Variant, modification 1.6 TDI Highline and terminated it in 2010. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.5 meters, It is formed as wagon with five doors, and may be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«Golf Variant 1.6 TDI Highline» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 7-speed sequential automatic transmission. This auto can speed up for 11.9 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 190 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a peak output of 105 horsepower at 4400 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 55 liters of diesel, thereby when medium fuel consumption is 4.8 l per 100 km (4.2 l on the highway, 5.7 liters in the urban), that allow you to go roughly 1146 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 255 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Golf Variant got the maximal quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a very safe car. In addition to dynamic safety (ESP, Brake assistant, EBD, ABS, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (head/curtain, driver, side, passenger airbags).