VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Techn. Comfortl. · Sedan · 2009 ‐ 2010

From 2009 Volkswagen started production of automobiles model Passat, modification 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Techn. Comfortl. and terminated it in 2010. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.8 meters, It is shaped as sedan with 4 doors, and can be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Techn. Comfortl.» vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders diesel motor with «common rail fuel system» can generate power 105 horsepower at 4400 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the vehicle for 12.4 s to 100 km/h and get top speed of 193 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 5.5 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 3.8 l, and the normal fuel consumption is 4.5 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 l of diesel, what lets to go roughly 1556 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat received the maximum number of stars - five, which indicates that it is a very safe car. Furthermore to passive safety (side, driver, passenger, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as EBD, ABS, Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant.