VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 3.2 V6 FSI 4Motion Highline · Wagon · 2005 ‐ 2010

Production modification 3.2 V6 FSI 4Motion Highline of auto models Passat Variant was started in 2005 by Volkswagen, and lasted until 2010. This vehicle has five doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.7 tons and length 4.8 meters, which allows a seat 5 men total.

«Passat Variant 3.2 V6 FSI 4Motion Highline» car with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the full wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 7.2 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 243 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 250 hp at 6200 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this automobile is 70 liters of petrol, thus when average fuel consumption is 10 l per 100 km (7.7 liters on the highway, 14.1 l in the urban), what allow you to go nearly 700 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 235/45R17.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant received the higher number of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a perfect safe automobile. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also has active safety such as ABS, Traction control, EBD, Brake assistant, ESP.