VOLVO S40 · T5 AWD Summum · Sedan · 2007 ‐ 2008

In 2007 Volvo started manufacture of autos model S40, modification of T5 AWD Summum and terminated it in 2008. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is destined to sit 5 person total.

«S40 T5 AWD Summum» is a full-wheel drive car with a 6-speed manual transmission. 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate output 230 hp at 5000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile in 7.1 s to 100 km/h and reach max speed of 230 km/h.

Fuel rate is 13.5 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the track 7.3 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 9.6 l per 100 km. Tank volume is 58 liters of petrol, what lets to go nearly 605 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/50R17.

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