VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.9 TDI Trendline · Wagon · 2000 ‐ 2001

In 2000 Volkswagen began manufacture of automobiles model Passat Variant, modification of 1.9 TDI Trendline and terminated it in 2001. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.7 meters, It is formed as wagon with 5 doors, and can be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«Passat Variant 1.9 TDI Trendline» have a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 4-speed automatic gearbox. This car can speed up for 14.8 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 178 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «unit injector system», which produce a peak power of 100 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 62 l of diesel, thus when intermediate fuel consumption is 6.9 l per 100 km (5.4 l on the suburban, 9.6 l in the city), accordingly allows drive nearly 899 km unrefueled.

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

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant gained the many number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe car. In addition to passive safety systems (side, driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as EBD, ABS, ESP.