VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 2.5 TDI 4Motion Sportline · Wagon · 2003 ‐ 2005

Volkswagen launched production in 2003 of automobiles model Passat Variant, modification of 2.5 TDI 4Motion Sportline and closed it in 2005. This auto has 5 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.7 tons and length 4.7 meters, that can seat 5 men in sum.

«Passat Variant 2.5 TDI 4Motion Sportline» have a full-wheel drive car with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift. 6-cylinders diesel motor with «direct injection fuel system» can generate power 180 horsepower at 4000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile for 9.8 seconds to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 218 km/h.

Fuel rate is 12.3 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the track 6.3 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 8.5 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 62 liters of diesel, what lets to go approximately 730 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55WR16.

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