VOLVO S60 · 2.4 Summum · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2009

Volvo started production in 2004 of automobiles type S60, modification 2.4 Summum and terminated it in 2009. This vehicle has 4 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 Summum» is a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This automobile can be accelerated for 8.7 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 225 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 170 hp at 5900 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 12.3 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 6.8 liters, and the intermediate fuel rate is 8.9 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 70 l of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 787 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/45R17.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 got the great number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe auto. Furthermore to passive safety features (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as ESP, ABS, Traction control, Brake assistant, EBD.