VOLVO S60 · 2.4 D5 · Sedan · 2001 ‐ 2004

Volvo launched manufacture from 2001 of cars model S60, modification of 2.4 D5 and closed it in 2004. In this auto can sit 5 men including the driver, it has sedan body type with 4 doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«S60 2.4 D5» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. The 5-cylinders diesel motor engine with «common rail system» can generate power 163 hp at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle in 9.5 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve peak speed of 210 km/h.

Fuel rate is 8.7 l in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 5.2 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 6.5 l per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 70 liters of diesel, what provides to go nearly 1077 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 gained the lot number of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe automobile. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as ABS, EBD, Traction control, ESP.