VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 1.9 TDI Trendline · Sedan · 1996 ‐ 2000

From 1996 Volkswagen began manufacture of cars model Passat, modification of 1.9 TDI Trendline and closed it in 2000. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is destined to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«Passat 1.9 TDI Trendline» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This car can speed up for 11.5 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 196 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «direct injection fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 110 hp at 4150 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this auto is 62 liters of diesel, thus when normal fuel rate is 5.3 liters per 100 km (4.3 liters on the track, 7.1 l in the urban), that allows drive about 1170 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65VR15.

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