VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 1.9 TDI Sportline · Sedan · 2001 ‐ 2005

Model of automobiles Passat, modification 1.9 TDI Sportline started manufacturing by Volkswagen in 2001 and terminated in 2005. This car has 4 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.7 meters, that can seat 5 people total.

«Passat 1.9 TDI Sportline» is a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 11.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 203 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «unit injector system», which produce a maximum power of 130 hp at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 62 l of diesel, thereby when average fuel rate is 7.1 liters per 100 km (5.5 liters on the suburban, 10.1 liters in the urban), accordingly allow you to go approximately 874 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat gained the great number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic systems of safety (EBD, ESP, ABS), it is also has passive safety systems (head/curtain, side, driver, passenger airbags).