VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.9 TDI 4Motion Sportline · Wagon · 2001 ‐ 2005

From 2001 Volkswagen launched manufacture of automobiles type Passat Variant, modification of 1.9 TDI 4Motion Sportline and terminated it in 2005. This 5-door wagon has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is assigned to sit 5 men total.

«Passat Variant 1.9 TDI 4Motion Sportline» automobile with a 6-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the full wheels. This car can speed up for 10.7 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 197 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «unit injector system», which produce a max power of 130 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 62 liters of diesel, thereby when medium fuel consumption is 6.5 liters per 100 km (5.4 liters on the suburban, 8.5 l in the urban), what let you drive about 954 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant got the many quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to passive safety (passenger, driver, head/curtain, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as EBD, ESP, ABS.