VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.9 TDI Sportline · Wagon · 2001 ‐ 2005

Volkswagen started production from 2001 of autos type Passat Variant, modification 1.9 TDI Sportline and closed it in 2005. This five-door wagon has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is destined to fit 5 men total.

«Passat Variant 1.9 TDI Sportline» auto with a 6-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel motor with «unit injector fuel system» can generate power 130 horsepower at 4000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car for 10.2 seconds to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 201 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this automobile is 62 l of diesel, therefore when medium fuel rate is 5.9 l per 100 km (4.9 l on the highway, 7.6 liters in the urban), that allows drive approximately 1051 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant gained the great number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe auto. Furthermore to dynamic safety (EBD, ESP, ABS), it is also has passive safety features (passenger, side, head/curtain, driver airbags).