VOLKSWAGEN Touran · 1.9 TDI Optive · Minivan · 2006

Volkswagen launched manufacture in 2006 of autos model Touran, modification 1.9 TDI Optive and closed it in 2006. This 5-door minivan has a length of 4.4 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is destined to sit 5 passengers total.

«Touran 1.9 TDI Optive» is a front-wheel drive auto with a 6-speed manual gearbox. 4-cylinders diesel engine with «unit injector system» can generate power 90 horsepower at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle in 14.9 s to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 171 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 60 l of diesel, thus when mixed fuel rate is 5.9 l per 100 km (5.2 l on the highway, 7.4 l in the city), what let you drive roughly 1017 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 260 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/65R15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Touran got the maximum quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a perfect safe automobile. In addition to passive safety systems (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic systems of safety such as Traction control, Brake assistant, ESP, EBD, ABS.