VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 2.5 TDI Comfortline · Wagon · 2003 ‐ 2005

Volkswagen launched manufacture in 2003 of automobiles model Passat Variant, modification 2.5 TDI Comfortline and terminated it in 2005. This 5-door wagon has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is destined to fit 5 person including the driver.

«Passat Variant 2.5 TDI Comfortline» is a front-wheel drive car with a 6-speed manual gear shift. The 6-cylinders diesel engine with «direct injection system» can produce output 163 horsepower at 4000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile for 9.3 s to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 222 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 62 l of diesel, thereby when mixed fuel rate is 7 l per 100 km (5.4 l on the suburban, 9.9 liters in the city), what allows to go nearly 886 kilometers without refueling.

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 with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 245 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55WR16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant received the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe vehicle. Furthermore to dynamic safety features (ESP, ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety features (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags).