VOLVO S60 · D5 Edition · Sedan · 2008 ‐ 2009

From 2008 Volvo started production of autos type S60, modification of D5 Edition and finished it in 2009. The weight of the car is 1.5 tn and a length of 4.6 m, It is shaped as sedan with 4 doors, and may be placed in a 5 person with a driver.

«S60 D5 Edition» have a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed sequential automatic gearbox. This auto can be accelerated for 8.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 225 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a max output of 185 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 10.2 liters in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 6 liters, and the normal fuel rate is 7.5 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 70 liters of diesel, what provides to go approximately 934 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer 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 next measure - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 gained the lot number of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe car. In addition to passive systems of safety (side, head/curtain, driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as EBD, Brake assistant, ABS, Traction control, ESP.