VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 2.0 TDI Trendline · Wagon · 2005 ‐ 2008

From 2005 Volkswagen began manufacture of cars model Passat Variant, modification of 2.0 TDI Trendline and terminated it in 2008. The weight of the car is 1.5 tons and a length of 4.8 meters, It is shaped as wagon with five doors, and may be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«Passat Variant 2.0 TDI Trendline» car with a 6-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 10.1 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 206 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «unit injector system», which produce a max output of 140 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 7.9 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 4.9 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 5.9 l per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 70 l of diesel, what provides to drive approximately 1187 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55R16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant received the maximum quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe automobile. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (passenger, head/curtain, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety such as ABS, Brake assistant, Traction control, EBD, ESP.