VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 1.8 5V Turbo · Sedan · 1997 ‐ 2000

Model of automobiles Passat, modification of 1.8 5V Turbo launched production by Volkswagen in 1997 and terminated in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.3 tn and a length of 4.7 m, It is formed as sedan with four doors, and can be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«Passat 1.8 5V Turbo» have a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed sequential automatic gearbox. This automobile can be accelerated for 10.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 217 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum power of 150 hp at 5700 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 62 liters of petrol, therefore when normal fuel consumption is 9.5 l per 100 km (7 l on the suburban, 13.9 l in the city), what let you drive about 653 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 283 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 195/65VR15.

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