VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.8 5V Turbo Sportline · Wagon · 2001 ‐ 2005

From 2001 Volkswagen launched production of automobiles model Passat Variant, modification of 1.8 5V Turbo Sportline and closed it in 2005. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.7 meters, It is formed as wagon with five doors, and can be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«Passat Variant 1.8 5V Turbo Sportline» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front wheels. This auto can speed up for 9.4 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 214 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a max output of 150 hp at 5700 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11.4 l in the city mode of driving, on the track 6.6 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 8.4 l per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 62 l of petrol, what provides to go about 739 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant got the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe car. In addition to passive safety systems (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also has active safety features such as ABS, ESP, EBD.