VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.8 5V Syncro Comfortline · Wagon · 1998 ‐ 1999

In 1998 Volkswagen began production of autos type Passat Variant, modification of 1.8 5V Syncro Comfortline and closed it in 1999. In this auto can sit 5 men including the driver, it has the form of a wagon with 5 doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«Passat Variant 1.8 5V Syncro Comfortline» have a full wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This car can speed up for 11.6 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 196 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak output of 125 hp at 5800 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 62 liters of petrol, so when average fuel rate is 9.4 liters per 100 km (7.2 liters on the suburban, 13.2 l in the urban), accordingly allows to go nearly 660 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant got the 3 quantity of stars. In addition to active safety (EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety (driver, side, passenger airbags).