VOLVO S60 · 2.4 · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2009

Volvo began production from 2004 of autos model S60, modification 2.4 and terminated it in 2009. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.6 meters, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and can be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«S60 2.4» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 170 hp at 5900 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the car in 8.7 seconds to 100 km/h and reach maximum speed of 225 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 70 l of petrol, thereby when average fuel consumption is 8.9 liters per 100 km (6.8 liters on the highway, 12.3 l in the city), what allows drive roughly 787 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 got the many quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to passive safety (side, passenger, head/curtain, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as ABS, Brake assistant, EBD, Traction control, ESP.