VOLKSWAGEN Touran · 1.9 TDI Optive · Minivan · 2006

Volkswagen started manufacture from 2006 of cars model Touran, modification 1.9 TDI Optive and finished it in 2006. The weight of the car is 1.5 tons and a length of 4.4 m, It is formed as minivan with five doors, and can be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«Touran 1.9 TDI Optive» car with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission is connected to the front wheels. This car can be accelerated for 13.2 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 177 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «unit injector fuel system», which produce a max output of 105 hp at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this automobile is 60 liters of diesel, thereby when mixed fuel rate is 6 liters per 100 km (5.2 liters on the suburban, 7.6 l in the city), what let you drive about 1000 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 260 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65R15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volkswagen Touran received the higher number of stars - 5, indicating that it is a very safe auto. In addition to dynamic safety features (ABS, ESP, Brake assistant, EBD, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags).