VOLKSWAGEN Sharan · 2.0 CL · Minivan · 1996 ‐ 1997

In 1996 Volkswagen started manufacture of autos type Sharan, modification of 2.0 CL and closed it in 1997. The weight of the car is 1.6 tons and a length of 4.6 meters, It is shaped as minivan with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«Sharan 2.0 CL» automobile with a 4-speed automatic transmission is connected to the front-wheels. This car can speed up for 17.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 172 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak output of 116 hp at 5000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 16.1 liters in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 8.5 l, and the medium fuel rate is 11.3 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 75 l of petrol, what provides to drive about 664 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 195/65TR15.

Volkswagen Sharan is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. This auto has passive safety systems (driver, passenger airbags), and there is no active safety.