VOLVO V40 · T5 R-Design · Hatchback · 2012 ‐ 2024

Model of cars V40, modification T5 R-Design started producing by Volvo in 2012. This vehicle has five doors, the body is in the form a hatchback, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.4 meters, that allows a seat 5 person total.

«V40 T5 R-Design» automobile with a 6-speed sequential automatic gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. The 5-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 254 horsepower at 5400 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the car in 6.1 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain max speed of 250 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 11.3 liters in the city mode of driving, on the highway 6 l, and the average fuel consumption is 7.9 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 62 l of petrol, what lets to drive roughly 785 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 320 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/45R17.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V40 received the higher number of stars - five, indicating that it is a very safe vehicle. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (EBD, Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags).