VOLVO S80 · 2.4 Summum · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2005

Volvo began production in 2004 of cars model S80, modification of 2.4 Summum and finished it in 2005. In this car can fit 5 people total, it has the form of a sedan with four doors, and length 4.8 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«S80 2.4 Summum» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed automatic transmission. This vehicle can speed up for 11.4 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 200 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum output of 140 horsepower at 4500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 13.5 l in the city mode of driving, on the track 7.3 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 9.6 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 70 liters of petrol, what provides to drive about 730 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 225/50R17.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S80 got the many quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. Furthermore to active safety (ABS, Brake assistant, EBD, Traction control, ESP), it is also has passive safety systems (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags).