VOLVO S40 · T5 AWD Kinetic · Sedan · 2005 ‐ 2007

Production version T5 AWD Kinetic of automobile models S40 was launched in 2005 by Volvo, and closed in 2007. In this car can sit 5 men including the driver, it has the form of a sedan with 4 doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«S40 T5 AWD Kinetic» vehicle with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the full-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 7.5 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 225 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max power of 220 hp at 5000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 58 liters of petrol, therefore when average fuel rate is 10.1 l per 100 km (7.2 l on the track, 15.1 l in the city), that allows drive nearly 575 km unrefueled.

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

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 got the maximal quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a perfect safe car. Furthermore to active safety systems (EBD, Brake assistant, ESP, ABS, Traction control), it is also has passive safety (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags).