VOLKSWAGEN Passat · 2.0 TDI Highline · Sedan · 2008 ‐ 2010

Volkswagen started production from 2008 of automobiles model Passat, modification 2.0 TDI Highline and finished it in 2010. The weight of the car is 1.5 tn and a length of 4.8 m, It is shaped as sedan with 4 doors, and may be fit in 5 men including the driver.

«Passat 2.0 TDI Highline» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 6-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 8.6 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 223 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail system», which produce a maximum power of 170 hp at 4200 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 7.4 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 4.6 liters, and the average fuel rate is 5.6 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 70 l of diesel, what allow you to go roughly 1250 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 286 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 215/55R16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat gained the maximal quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe automobile. In addition to active safety systems (EBD, Traction control, ESP, ABS, Brake assistant), it is also equipped with passive safety (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags).