VOLVO S80 · 2.4 D Kinetic · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2005

In 2004 Volvo began manufacture of cars type S80, modification 2.4 D Kinetic and finished it in 2005. This vehicle has four doors, the body chassis is in the form a sedan, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.8 meters, which can seat 5 people in sum.

«S80 2.4 D Kinetic» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed automatic transmission. This automobile can be accelerated for 12.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 195 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail system», which produce a max output of 130 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 70 l of diesel, so when normal fuel rate is 7.8 liters per 100 km (6.1 l on the highway, 10.9 l in the city), accordingly allows drive nearly 898 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 215/55R16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S80 received the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic safety (ABS, Traction control, ESP, EBD, Brake assistant), it is also has passive safety (passenger, driver, head/curtain, side airbags).