VOLKSWAGEN Passat Variant · 1.9 TDI Sportline · Wagon · 2005 ‐ 2008

Volkswagen launched manufacture from 2005 of autos model Passat Variant, modification of 1.9 TDI Sportline and finished it in 2008. In this car can sit 5 people total, it has wagon body type with five doors, and length 4.8 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«Passat Variant 1.9 TDI Sportline» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. 4-cylinders diesel engine with «unit injector system» can generate output 105 horsepower at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the automobile for 12.4 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 185 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 70 liters of diesel, so when medium fuel rate is 5.9 liters per 100 km (5 l on the track, 7.5 liters in the city), that let you to go about 1187 kilometers unrefuelled.

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

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Passat Variant got the higher quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a highly safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic systems of safety (ABS, EBD, Brake assistant, Traction control, ESP), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (head/curtain, side, driver, passenger airbags).