VOLVO S40 · 1.6D Edition II · Sedan · 2007 ‐ 2009

Production version 1.6D Edition II of automobile models S40 was started in 2007 by Volvo, and finished in 2009. In this vehicle can fit 5 men total, it has sedan form with four doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«S40 1.6D Edition II» car with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. This car can be accelerated for 12 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 190 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which generate a peak power of 109 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 6.2 l in the urban mode of driving, on the track 4.2 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 4.9 l per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 52 liters of diesel, what provides to go roughly 1062 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 205/50R17.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 received the maximal quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a perfect safe automobile. Furthermore to dynamic safety (ABS, Brake assistant, EBD, Traction control, ESP), it is also has passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, head/curtain, side airbags).