VOLVO S40 · D5 Summum · Sedan · 2008 ‐ 2010

Make of automobiles S40, modification of D5 Summum started producing by Volvo from 2008 and closed in 2010. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is assigned to sit 5 people including the driver.

«S40 D5 Summum» vehicle with a 6-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. 5-cylinders diesel engine with «common rail system» can generate output 180 horsepower at 4000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the vehicle for 7.9 seconds to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 225 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 60 l of diesel, thus when normal fuel consumption is 6.2 l per 100 km (4.9 liters on the highway, 8.4 liters in the city), that allows to go approximately 968 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/50R17.

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