VOLVO S60 · 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2007

Production version 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG of car models S60 was launched in 2004 by Volvo, and lasted until 2007. In this vehicle can fit 5 men including the driver, it has the body type of a sedan with 4 doors, and length 4.6 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«S60 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG» vehicle with a 5-speed automatic gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 11.6 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 205 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders lp gas motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum output of 140 hp at 5800 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 14.2 l in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 7.3 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 9.9 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 70 liters of lp gas, what provides to go about 708 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55WR16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 gained the great quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a enough safe car. Furthermore to passive safety systems (head/curtain, passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also has active safety features such as Traction control, Brake assistant, EBD, ESP, ABS.