VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 2.8 V6 4Motion Highline · Sedan · 1999 ‐ 2000

From 1999 Volkswagen started manufacture of autos type Passat, modification of 2.8 V6 4Motion Highline and closed it in 2000. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is assigned to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«Passat 2.8 V6 4Motion Highline» is a full wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox. The 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 193 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the auto for 7.7 seconds to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 238 km/h.

Fuel rate is 15.1 liters in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 7.9 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 10.5 l per 100 km. Tank capacity is 62 l of petrol, what lets to drive approximately 591 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55WR16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat gained the 3 quantity of stars. In addition to dynamic systems of safety (ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (driver, side, passenger airbags).