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

Model of automobiles Passat Variant, modification 1.8 5V Turbo Highline began producing by Volkswagen in 2000 and closed in 2005. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.7 m, It is shaped as wagon with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 people with a driver.

«Passat Variant 1.8 5V Turbo Highline» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can generate output 150 horsepower at 5700 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto in 10.8 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain peak speed of 208 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this car is 62 liters of petrol, thus when intermediate fuel consumption is 9.7 liters per 100 km (7.3 liters on the suburban, 13.6 liters in the urban), what allows to go nearly 640 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant gained the lot number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a well safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety features (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as EBD, ABS, ESP.