VOLKSWAGEN Sharan · 1.8 5V Turbo Comfortline · Minivan · 1999 ‐ 2000

In 1999 Volkswagen began production of automobiles model Sharan, modification 1.8 5V Turbo Comfortline and closed it in 2000. In this automobile can fit 5 people total, it has the body type of a minivan with 5 doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.7 tons.

«Sharan 1.8 5V Turbo Comfortline» is a front-wheel drive car with a 4-speed automatic gear shift. This automobile can speed up for 12.8 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 189 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak power of 150 hp at 5700 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 75 l of petrol, therefore when intermediate fuel consumption is 11.3 l per 100 km (9 l on the suburban, 15.3 liters in the city), that allows drive roughly 664 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 268 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/60TR15.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Sharan received the 3 quantity of stars. Furthermore to dynamic safety (ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (driver, passenger airbags).