VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 2.8 V6 4Motion Trendline · Wagon · 2000 ‐ 2001

From 2000 Volkswagen launched production of cars model Passat Variant, modification 2.8 V6 4Motion Trendline and finished it in 2001. This auto has five doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.7 meters, that can seat 5 people in sum.

«Passat Variant 2.8 V6 4Motion Trendline» is a full-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift. 6-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 193 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the vehicle in 8 s to 100 km/h and achieve top speed of 232 km/h.

Fuel rate is 15.4 l in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 8.1 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 10.8 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 l of petrol, what allow you to go nearly 575 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 205/55WR16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant got the lot number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety (passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as EBD, ABS, ESP.