VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 1.9 TDI · Sedan · 2000 ‐ 2005

Manufacturing version 1.9 TDI of car models Passat was started in 2000 by Volkswagen, and closed in 2005. In this automobile can sit 5 men including the driver, it has the form of a sedan with 4 doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«Passat 1.9 TDI» auto with a 4-speed automatic gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 14.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 185 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «unit injector system», which produce a peak power of 100 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 9.4 liters in the city driving mode, on the track 5.2 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 6.7 l per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 62 l of diesel, what provides to drive approximately 926 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65VR15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat gained the great number of stars - 4, which means that it is a well safe auto. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags), it is also has active safety systems such as ESP, EBD, ABS.