VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.6 16V FSI Highline · Wagon · 2005 ‐ 2008

Production version 1.6 16V FSI Highline of automobile models Passat Variant was started in 2005 by Volkswagen, and lasted until 2008. This vehicle has 5 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.8 meters, that allows a seat 5 men total.

«Passat Variant 1.6 16V FSI Highline» auto with a 6-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor with «direct injection fuel system» can produce output 115 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the car for 11.7 s to 100 km/h and get maximum speed of 197 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 10.1 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 6.2 l, and the average fuel rate is 7.6 l per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 70 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive about 922 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 286 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 215/55R16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant got the maximal number of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe auto. In addition to active safety features (Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS, EBD, ESP), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags).