VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 2.5 TDI Highline · Sedan · 2003 ‐ 2005

From 2003 Volkswagen began production of autos type Passat, modification of 2.5 TDI Highline and terminated it in 2005. In this automobile can fit 5 person total, it has the form of a sedan with 4 doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«Passat 2.5 TDI Highline» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 10.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 220 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders diesel engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 163 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 62 liters of diesel, thus when mixed fuel consumption is 7.9 l per 100 km (5.8 liters on the track, 11.6 l in the urban), what let you drive roughly 785 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/55WR16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat gained the many quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe auto. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (EBD, ESP, ABS), it is also has passive safety features (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags).