VOLVO S60 · 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG · Sedan · 2002 ‐ 2004

Model of autos S60, modification of 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG started producing by Volvo in 2002 and finished in 2004. In this vehicle can fit 5 person including the driver, it has sedan form with four doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«S60 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front-wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 10.7 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 210 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders lp gas motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak output of 140 hp at 5800 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 70 liters of lp gas, thereby when mixed fuel rate is 8.2 liters per 100 km (6.1 l on the track, 11.8 liters in the city), that allows drive nearly 854 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55WR16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 got the lot quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe car. In addition to passive safety (head/curtain, passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic systems of safety such as EBD, Traction control, ESP, ABS.