VOLVO S40 · T4 · Sedan · 2000 ‐ 2002

Manufacturing modification T4 of auto models S40 was started in 2000 by Volvo, and lasted until 2002. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is destined to sit 5 person total.

«S40 T4» car with a 5-speed automatic gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce power 200 hp at 5500 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car in 8 s to 100 km/h and reach peak speed of 230 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 14.2 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 6.8 l, and the average fuel rate is 9.5 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 60 liters of petrol, what lets to go roughly 632 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 260 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/50ZR16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 received the many number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe car. In addition to passive safety (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as EBD, ABS, ESP.