VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 2.3 V5 Highline · Wagon · 1999 ‐ 2000

Volkswagen started production in 1999 of automobiles model Passat Variant, modification 2.3 V5 Highline and closed it in 2000. This 5-door wagon has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is assigned to sit 5 person total.

«Passat Variant 2.3 V5 Highline» have a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission. The 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 150 horsepower at 6000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car in 11.1 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve top speed of 208 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 62 liters of petrol, therefore when average fuel consumption is 10.5 liters per 100 km (7.6 l on the suburban, 15.6 l in the city), what let you drive roughly 591 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/60VR15.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant gained the 3 quantity of stars. In addition to passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety such as EBD, ABS.