VOLVO S40 · D3 Summum · Sedan · 2010 ‐ 2011

In 2010 Volvo launched production of autos model S40, modification of D3 Summum and closed it in 2011. In this vehicle can sit 5 men including the driver, it has sedan form with four doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«S40 D3 Summum» automobile with a 6-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 9.5 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 210 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a max output of 150 hp at 3500 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 60 liters of diesel, thereby when normal fuel consumption is 5.1 l per 100 km (4 l on the suburban, 7 liters in the urban), accordingly allow you drive about 1177 km unrefueled.

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

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 got the maximal number of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe car. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, side, head/curtain, driver airbags), it is also has active safety systems such as ABS, EBD, ESP, Traction control, Brake assistant.