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

In 1997 Volkswagen started production of cars model Passat, modification of 1.8 5V Turbo Highline and terminated it in 2000. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is destined to sit 5 men total.

«Passat 1.8 5V Turbo Highline» automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. This car can speed up for 8.9 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 223 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum power of 150 hp at 5700 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 62 liters of petrol, so when intermediate fuel consumption is 8.1 liters per 100 km (6.3 l on the track, 11.1 liters in the city), that allow you drive approximately 766 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 283 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 195/65VR15.

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