VOLVO S60 · 2.4D · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2005

From 2004 Volvo began production of cars model S60, modification 2.4D and closed it in 2005. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is designed to fit 5 men including the driver.

«S60 2.4D» is a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission. This auto can speed up for 11.9 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 195 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which produce a max power of 130 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 70 liters of diesel, thus when medium fuel rate is 7.5 l per 100 km (5.7 liters on the suburban, 10.6 l in the city), accordingly allow you drive roughly 934 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65VR15.

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