VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 2.0 BlueTDI Highline · Wagon · 2009 ‐ 2010

Volkswagen began production from 2009 of automobiles model Passat Variant, modification of 2.0 BlueTDI Highline and closed it in 2010. This automobile has five doors, the body chassis is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.8 meters, which allows a seat 5 person total.

«Passat Variant 2.0 BlueTDI Highline» car with a 6-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel motor with «common rail fuel system» can generate power 143 hp at 4200 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 10.1 seconds to 100 km/h and reach top speed of 206 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this auto is 70 liters of diesel, therefore when mixed fuel rate is 5.8 liters per 100 km (4.8 liters on the suburban, 7.5 l in the city), accordingly allows to go roughly 1207 km unrefueled.

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

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