VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 1.6 16V FSI Sportline · Sedan · 2005 ‐ 2008

Volkswagen began production in 2005 of automobiles type Passat, modification of 1.6 16V FSI Sportline and closed it in 2008. This car has 4 doors, the body is in the form a sedan, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.8 meters, that can seat 5 person in sum.

«Passat 1.6 16V FSI Sportline» have a front wheel drive automobile with a 6-speed manual gear shift. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «direct injection system» can produce power 115 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the car in 11.4 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain maximum speed of 200 km/h.

Fuel rate is 10 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 6.1 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 7.5 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 70 l of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 934 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 286 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 215/55R16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat got the maximal quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a highly safe automobile. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety such as ESP, Traction control, EBD, ABS, Brake assistant.