VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 2.5 TDI 4Motion Sportline · Wagon · 2001 ‐ 2003

Production version 2.5 TDI 4Motion Sportline of auto models Passat Variant was launched in 2001 by Volkswagen, and closed in 2003. In this car can sit 5 people including the driver, it has the body type of a wagon with five doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«Passat Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion Sportline» have a full-wheel drive car with a 6-speed manual gearbox. This vehicle can speed up for 10.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 211 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «direct injection system», which produce a max output of 150 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 62 liters of diesel, thus when average fuel rate is 8.1 l per 100 km (6.2 liters on the highway, 11.4 l in the city), that let you to go about 766 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55WR16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant got the lot quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic safety systems (ABS, ESP, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety (head/curtain, side, driver, passenger airbags).