VOLVO S60 · D5 Momentum · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2005

In 2004 Volvo launched production of automobiles type S60, modification D5 Momentum and terminated it in 2005. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is assigned to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«S60 D5 Momentum» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This auto can speed up for 9.9 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 210 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which generate a peak output of 163 hp at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 70 l of diesel, so when average fuel consumption is 7.5 l per 100 km (5.7 liters on the highway, 10.6 l in the city), what let you to go nearly 934 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55WR16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 gained the lot number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe automobile. Furthermore to dynamic safety (Traction control, ESP, EBD, ABS, Brake assistant), it is also has passive systems of safety (passenger, driver, head/curtain, side airbags).