VOLVO S60 · 2.5 T Sports Edition · Sedan · 2003 ‐ 2004

Volvo started manufacture from 2003 of automobiles type S60, modification of 2.5 T Sports Edition and finished it in 2004. In this auto can sit 5 person including the driver, it has the body type of a sedan with four doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«S60 2.5 T Sports Edition» car with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front wheels. The 5-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 210 horsepower at 5000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 7 s to 100 km/h and reach maximum speed of 235 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 70 liters of petrol, so when average fuel rate is 9.2 liters per 100 km (7 l on the track, 12.9 liters in the city), accordingly allows drive roughly 761 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 225/45R17.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 received the great number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a well safe auto. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also has dynamic safety such as Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control, ABS, EBD.