VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.8 5V Turbo · Wagon · 2000 ‐ 2005

Volkswagen started production in 2000 of autos type Passat Variant, modification of 1.8 5V Turbo and finished it in 2005. This auto has five doors, the body chassis is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.7 meters, which can seat 5 people in sum.

«Passat Variant 1.8 5V Turbo» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 9.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 214 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum power of 150 horsepower at 5700 rpm.

Fuel rate is 11.4 l in the city driving mode, on the suburban 6.6 liters, and the intermediate fuel rate is 8.4 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 62 l of petrol, what provides to go approximately 739 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant got the many quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe auto. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, side, head/curtain, driver airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic systems of safety such as EBD, ESP, ABS.