VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 2.5 TDI 4Motion Sportline · Sedan · 2001 ‐ 2003

From 2001 Volkswagen began production of autos model Passat, modification 2.5 TDI 4Motion Sportline and finished it in 2003. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is designed to fit 5 people including the driver.

«Passat 2.5 TDI 4Motion Sportline» is a full wheel drive car with a 6-speed manual transmission. The 6-cylinders diesel engine with «direct injection fuel system» can generate output 150 horsepower at 4000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the vehicle in 10 s to 100 km/h and get peak speed of 216 km/h.

Fuel rate is 11.2 l in the city driving mode, on the suburban 6 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 7.9 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 62 l of diesel, what provides to drive approximately 785 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55WR16.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat gained the great quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a well safe automobile. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, side, head/curtain, driver airbags), it is also has active safety such as ESP, EBD, ABS.