VOLKSWAGEN Sharan · 2.8 VR6 Trendline · Minivan · 1998 ‐ 2000

Volkswagen began manufacture in 1998 of automobiles model Sharan, modification of 2.8 VR6 Trendline and terminated it in 2000. This 5-door minivan has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.7 tons and is destined to fit 5 men including the driver.

«Sharan 2.8 VR6 Trendline» auto with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. 6-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can generate output 174 hp at 5800 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle in 11.8 s to 100 km/h and obtain maximum speed of 199 km/h.

Fuel rate is 16.6 liters in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 8.9 liters, and the medium fuel rate is 11.7 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 75 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive approximately 642 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 268 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/60HR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Sharan received the 3 quantity of stars. Furthermore to active safety (EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety features (driver, passenger airbags).