VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 2.3 V5 Comfortline · Sedan · 2000 ‐ 2004

From 2000 Volkswagen started production of autos type Passat, modification 2.3 V5 Comfortline and closed it in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.7 m, It is shaped as sedan with 4 doors, and may be placed in a 5 men with a driver.

«Passat 2.3 V5 Comfortline» have a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual transmission. 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate output 170 hp at 6200 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile for 9.1 seconds to 100 km/h and reach maximum speed of 228 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 13.1 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 7.2 l, and the medium fuel consumption is 9.4 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 62 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive approximately 660 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55WR16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat received the lot quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a well safe auto. In addition to active safety features (ESP, EBD, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (passenger, head/curtain, driver, side airbags).