The next stage of evolution. Volkswagen Passat Alltrack 2012

The next stage of evolution. Volkswagen Passat Alltrack 2012

For the first time, Volkswagen Passat was presented to the public back in 1973. Since then, the model has constantly evolved, gaining popularity among motorists. In 2011, Volkswagen presented a new version of the popular Volkswagen Passat: Alltrack. Alltrack will appeal to those drivers who want to get a large carrying capacity and the possibility of off -road driving than a regular car, but do not experience a need for a full -fledged SUV. This is a car with a universal body, but its clearance is 165 mm. Thus, Alltrack occupies an intermediate position between the family car and the SUV. In addition, Volkswagen Passat Alltrack received a number of additional parts that not only changed the appearance of the car, but also provided a higher level of protection in conditions of off -roads than the standard Passat station wagon. So, metal elements are located in front, above the wheels and side rapids. Also, a steel plate of 5 mm thick protects the gearbox, exhaust system and various hoses. Alltrack has 3 suspension control modes: Normal, Sport and Comfort. And immediately causes bewilderment of the stiffness of the suspension in the Sport mode: the body of the car feels the most insignificant obstacle on the road. Another minus is aluminum, from which many parts of the suspension are made. Reliability and strength when driving by off -road, this material does not give the car. The innovation of the car is a six -speed DSG gearbox. These are mechanics, but at the same time, the process of gear shift is controlled by all kinds of electronic systems. According to manufacturers, the installed two-liter engine, DSG and Start-Stop system provide fuel savings. As for the cabin, no changes were made. The finish is made with the notorious German quality. The trunk is very roomy. You need to buy Volkswagen Passat, because in the Volkswagen Passat Alltrack version for Russia, a two -liter gasoline engine is installed. Its power is 210 liters. With. Other configurations in the Russian market are not provided. The price ranges about one and a half million rubles.