VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.4 TSI EcoFuel R-Line · Wagon · 2012 ‐ 2024

In 2012 Volkswagen began manufacture of automobiles type Passat Variant, modification of 1.4 TSI EcoFuel R-Line. The weight of the car is 1.5 tn and a length of 4.8 meters, It is shaped as wagon with 5 doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«Passat Variant 1.4 TSI EcoFuel R-Line» is a front-wheel drive car with a 6-speed manual transmission. This vehicle can be accelerated for 9.9 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 212 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders gas engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which generate a max power of 150 hp at 5500 rpm.

Fuel rate is 5.8 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 3.5 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 4.3 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 liters of gas, what provides to drive roughly 1628 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 235/45R17.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant gained the higher quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a highly safe car. Furthermore to active systems of safety (ESP, Brake assistant, Traction control, EBD, ABS), it is also has passive systems of safety (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags).