VOLKSWAGEN Sharan · 2.0 Highline · Minivan · 1997 ‐ 2000

In 1997 Volkswagen started manufacture of cars type Sharan, modification 2.0 Highline and terminated it in 2000. In this auto can sit 5 person including the driver, it has minivan form with five doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«Sharan 2.0 Highline» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. This car can speed up for 15.4 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 177 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum power of 116 horsepower at 5000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 75 l of petrol, thus when medium fuel consumption is 9.9 liters per 100 km (7.7 liters on the suburban, 13.9 liters in the urban), that allow you to go about 758 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 268 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 215/60VR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Sharan received the 3 number of stars. In addition to passive safety (passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety features such as EBD, ABS.