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

From 2005 Volvo started manufacture of automobiles type S40, modification T5 AWD Summum and finished it in 2007. In this car can fit 5 men total, it has sedan form with 4 doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«S40 T5 AWD Summum» auto with a 6-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the full-wheels. 5-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate output 220 horsepower at 5000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the vehicle in 7.1 s to 100 km/h and reach peak speed of 230 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 58 l of petrol, so when medium fuel consumption is 9.5 liters per 100 km (7.2 liters on the suburban, 13.5 l in the urban), what allows drive roughly 611 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 got the maximal number of stars - five, which indicates that it is a perfect safe auto. In addition to active safety (ESP, EBD, Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS), it is also has passive safety (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags).