VOLVO S60 · 2.4 Edition I · Sedan · 2005 ‐ 2008

Volvo launched production in 2005 of cars model S60, modification of 2.4 Edition I and closed it in 2008. The weight of the car is 1.4 tn and a length of 4.6 meters, It is shaped as sedan with 4 doors, and may be placed in a 5 people with a driver.

«S60 2.4 Edition I» have a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This auto can be accelerated for 8.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 225 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum power of 170 horsepower at 5900 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 70 l of petrol, thereby when average fuel consumption is 8.9 liters per 100 km (6.8 l on the highway, 12.3 liters in the city), accordingly allows drive approximately 787 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/55R16.

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