VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 2.3 V5 Trendline · Wagon · 1999 ‐ 2000

Volkswagen launched production in 1999 of automobiles type Passat Variant, modification of 2.3 V5 Trendline and terminated it in 2000. In this vehicle can fit 5 men including the driver, it has wagon body type with five doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«Passat Variant 2.3 V5 Trendline» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission. The 5-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 150 hp at 6000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 11.1 s to 100 km/h and achieve peak speed of 208 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this automobile is 62 l of petrol, so when normal fuel rate is 10.5 liters per 100 km (7.6 liters on the track, 15.6 liters in the urban), what allow you to go roughly 591 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/60VR15.

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