VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.9 TDI Highline · Wagon · 2000 ‐ 2005

Manufacturing modification 1.9 TDI Highline of auto models Passat Variant was launched in 2000 by Volkswagen, and finished in 2005. This car has 5 doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.7 meters, which allows a seat 5 people in sum.

«Passat Variant 1.9 TDI Highline» is a front wheel drive auto with a 6-speed manual transmission. This automobile can speed up for 10.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 201 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «unit injector fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 130 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 7.6 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 4.9 l, and the average fuel consumption is 5.9 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 62 l of diesel, what allow you to drive approximately 1051 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65VR15.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant got the great number of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe car. In addition to passive safety features (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety such as ESP, EBD, ABS.