VOLKSWAGEN Sharan · 1.9 TDI Comfortline · Minivan · 1997 ‐ 2000

In 1997 Volkswagen started manufacture of cars type Sharan, modification 1.9 TDI Comfortline and terminated it in 2000. In this vehicle can sit 5 person including the driver, it has the form of a minivan with 5 doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.7 tons.

«Sharan 1.9 TDI Comfortline» is a front wheel drive vehicle with a 4-speed automatic gearbox. This vehicle can speed up for 19.1 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 169 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 110 horsepower at 4150 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 75 l of diesel, thus when normal fuel consumption is 7.8 l per 100 km (6.4 liters on the track, 10.4 liters in the urban), that let you to go nearly 962 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 268 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «Longitudinal arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65TR15.

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