VOLVO S40 · T5 Kinetic · Sedan · 2007 ‐ 2008

Manufacturing version T5 Kinetic of car models S40 was started in 2007 by Volvo, and closed in 2008. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.5 meters, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and can be fit in 5 people including the driver.

«S40 T5 Kinetic» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 6-speed manual gearbox. 5-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 230 horsepower at 5000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle for 6.8 s to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 240 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 62 liters of petrol, therefore when intermediate fuel consumption is 8.7 l per 100 km (6.4 liters on the highway, 12.5 liters in the city), that allows drive about 713 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 received the higher number of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a perfect safe automobile. In addition to passive safety systems (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also has dynamic systems of safety such as ABS, Brake assistant, ESP, EBD, Traction control.