VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.8 16V TSI Trendline · Wagon · 2008 ‐ 2009

Production modification 1.8 16V TSI Trendline of auto models Passat Variant was launched in 2008 by Volkswagen, and closed in 2009. The weight of the car is 1.5 tons and a length of 4.8 m, It is shaped as wagon with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«Passat Variant 1.8 16V TSI Trendline» is a front wheel drive auto with a 6-speed sequential automatic gearbox. This car can speed up for 9 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 212 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a max output of 160 horsepower at 5000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 11.4 l in the urban mode of driving, on the track 6.5 l, and the medium fuel consumption is 8.4 l per 100 km. Tank capacity is 70 l of petrol, what provides to go nearly 834 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 312 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant got the higher quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a perfect safe car. In addition to passive safety (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety such as ABS, EBD, ESP, Brake assistant, Traction control.