VOLVO S70 · 2.5 Luxury-Line · Sedan · 1997 ‐ 1999

Model of automobiles S70, modification 2.5 Luxury-Line began manufacture by Volvo from 1997 and finished in 1999. This automobile has 4 doors, the body is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.7 meters, which allows a seat 5 men in sum.

«S70 2.5 Luxury-Line» is a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This automobile can speed up for 10.2 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 205 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max power of 144 hp at 5400 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 70 liters of petrol, so when normal fuel rate is 10 l per 100 km (8 liters on the suburban, 13.4 liters in the urban), accordingly allows to go roughly 700 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 295 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 195/60VR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S70 gained the many number of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic systems of safety (EBD, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety (side, driver airbags).