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

Production version 1.8 5V Turbo Highline of automobile models Passat was started in 1997 by Volkswagen, and lasted until 2000. The weight of the car is 1.3 tn and a length of 4.7 m, It is formed as sedan with 4 doors, and may be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«Passat 1.8 5V Turbo Highline» car with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift is connected to the front wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 150 hp at 5700 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto in 10.3 s to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 217 km/h.

Fuel rate is 13.9 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 7 l, and the normal fuel rate is 9.5 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 62 l of petrol, what provides to drive nearly 653 kilometers unrefueled.

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

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