VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.9 TDI Syncro Tr. · Wagon · 1998 ‐ 1999

In 1998 Volkswagen started production of automobiles model Passat Variant, modification of 1.9 TDI Syncro Tr. and closed it in 1999. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.7 m, It is shaped as wagon with 5 doors, and may be placed in a 5 person including the driver.

«Passat Variant 1.9 TDI Syncro Tr.» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the full wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 12.3 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 188 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «direct injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 110 hp at 4150 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 62 l of diesel, thus when medium fuel consumption is 6.1 liters per 100 km (5 l on the track, 8 l in the urban), that let you to go about 1017 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 283 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65VR15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant gained the 3 quantity of stars. In addition to dynamic safety features (EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety (side, driver, passenger airbags).