VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.8 16V TSI Comfortline · Wagon · 2008 ‐ 2010

Type of autos Passat Variant, modification of 1.8 16V TSI Comfortline launched manufacture by Volkswagen in 2008 and finished in 2010. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.8 meters, It is formed as wagon with 5 doors, and may be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«Passat Variant 1.8 16V TSI Comfortline» auto with a 6-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. This automobile can speed up for 8.8 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 217 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 160 hp at 5000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 70 liters of petrol, so when average fuel rate is 7.4 liters per 100 km (6 liters on the suburban, 9.9 liters in the urban), what allow you drive about 946 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 286 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant gained the higher number of stars - five, indicating that it is a very safe automobile. In addition to active safety features (Traction control, ABS, Brake assistant, EBD, ESP), it is also has passive safety (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags).