VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.6 16V FSI Highline · Wagon · 2005 ‐ 2009

Production version 1.6 16V FSI Highline of automobile models Passat Variant was launched in 2005 by Volkswagen, and lasted until 2009. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.8 m, It is formed as wagon with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 people with a driver.

«Passat Variant 1.6 16V FSI Highline» automobile with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 13.1 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 192 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 115 hp at 6000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this automobile is 70 liters of petrol, thus when mixed fuel consumption is 7.9 liters per 100 km (6.4 liters on the highway, 10.7 l in the city), accordingly allow you drive roughly 887 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 215/55R16.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant received the maximal quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe car. Furthermore to passive safety systems (side, passenger, head/curtain, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as Traction control, Brake assistant, ABS, EBD, ESP.