VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 2.8 V6 4Motion Comfortline · Wagon · 2000 ‐ 2005

Volkswagen began production from 2000 of cars type Passat Variant, modification of 2.8 V6 4Motion Comfortline and terminated it in 2005. This auto has five doors, the body is in the form a wagon, weight 1.6 tons and length 4.7 meters, which allows a seat 5 person total.

«Passat Variant 2.8 V6 4Motion Comfortline» automobile with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission is connected to the full wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 10.1 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 227 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak power of 193 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 16.5 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 8 liters, and the intermediate fuel rate is 11.1 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 62 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive approximately 559 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55WR16.

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