VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 2.5 TDI 4Motion Highline · Wagon · 2000 ‐ 2003

Volkswagen started manufacture from 2000 of cars model Passat Variant, modification 2.5 TDI 4Motion Highline and terminated it in 2003. In this car can sit 5 people total, it has the form of a wagon with 5 doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.7 tons.

«Passat Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion Highline» auto with a 5-speed sequential automatic gearbox is connected to the full wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 11.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 206 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «direct injection system», which generate a max power of 150 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 62 l of diesel, therefore when mixed fuel rate is 9 liters per 100 km (6.8 liters on the suburban, 12.8 liters in the urban), accordingly allow you to go about 689 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55WR16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant got the lot quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe automobile. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (passenger, side, head/curtain, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic systems of safety such as EBD, ESP, ABS.