VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 2.3 V5 Athene Sport · Sedan · 2004

Manufacturing modification 2.3 V5 Athene Sport of automobile models Passat was started in 2004 by Volkswagen, and closed in 2004. This car has 4 doors, the body is in the form a sedan, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.7 meters, that can seat 5 person total.

«Passat 2.3 V5 Athene Sport» have a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission. The 5-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 170 horsepower at 6200 rmp, allowing you to speed up the car for 10.8 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain maximum speed of 224 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 62 l of petrol, therefore when medium fuel rate is 9.8 liters per 100 km (6.9 l on the suburban, 14.9 l in the city), what let you to go nearly 633 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55WR16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat gained the many number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe car. In addition to active safety (ABS, ESP, EBD), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags).