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

Manufacturing modification 2.8 V6 4Motion Highline of auto models Passat Variant was launched in 2000 by Volkswagen, and closed in 2005. This 5-door wagon has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is destined to sit 5 passengers including the driver.

«Passat Variant 2.8 V6 4Motion Highline» auto with a 5-speed sequential automatic gearbox is fitted to the full-wheels. The 6-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 193 hp at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the auto in 10.1 s to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 227 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 62 liters of petrol, so when normal fuel rate is 11.1 l per 100 km (8 liters on the highway, 16.5 l in the urban), what allows to go nearly 559 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55WR16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant gained the many number of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe vehicle. Furthermore to active systems of safety (EBD, ESP, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, side, head/curtain, passenger airbags).