VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 2.8 VR6 Syncro Comfortline · Wagon · 1998 ‐ 1999

In 1998 Volkswagen started production of autos type Passat Variant, modification of 2.8 VR6 Syncro Comfortline and closed it in 1999. This car has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a wagon, weight 1.6 tons and length 4.7 meters, that allows a seat 5 men in sum.

«Passat Variant 2.8 VR6 Syncro Comfortline» vehicle with a 4-speed automatic gear shift is fitted to the full wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 10 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 227 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 193 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 16.5 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 8 liters, and the average fuel rate is 11.1 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 l of petrol, what lets to go approximately 559 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 283 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 205/55WR16.

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