VOLVO S60 · 2.4 Sports Edition · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2007

In 2004 Volvo started production of cars type S60, modification 2.4 Sports Edition and terminated it in 2007. This auto has four doors, the body chassis is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.6 meters, which allows a seat 5 person total.

«S60 2.4 Sports Edition» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed automatic gear shift. This car can speed up for 11.1 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 205 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 140 horsepower at 4500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 13.6 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 7.1 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 9.5 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 liters of petrol, what lets to go approximately 737 kilometers unrefuelled.

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

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 received the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe automobile. Furthermore to dynamic safety (Traction control, Brake assistant, ABS, EBD, ESP), it is also has passive safety (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags).