VOLVO S40 · 2.4i Elite · Sedan · 2004

Production modification 2.4i Elite of car models S40 was launched in 2004 by Volvo, and lasted until 2004. In this vehicle can fit 5 men total, it has sedan body type with four doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«S40 2.4i Elite» automobile with a 5-speed sequential automatic gearbox is connected to the front wheels. The 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 170 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the vehicle in 8.9 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain max speed of 215 km/h.

Fuel rate is 13.2 liters in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 6.7 liters, and the average fuel rate is 9.1 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 62 l of petrol, what lets to go approximately 682 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 received the higher quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a highly safe automobile. In addition to active safety features (ESP, Brake assistant, Traction control, EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety systems (head/curtain, side, driver, passenger airbags).