VOLVO V40 · 1.8i Luxury-Line · Wagon · 1999 ‐ 2000

Production modification 1.8i Luxury-Line of car models V40 was launched in 1999 by Volvo, and finished in 2000. This automobile has 5 doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.5 meters, that can seat 5 people total.

«V40 1.8i Luxury-Line» vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «direct injection system» can produce power 125 hp at 5500 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle for 10.5 s to 100 km/h and reach top speed of 200 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this car is 60 l of petrol, thereby when average fuel consumption is 6.9 liters per 100 km (5.7 liters on the track, 9.1 liters in the urban), what let you to go about 870 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 195/55VR15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V40 received the great number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe vehicle. Furthermore to dynamic safety (ABS, EBD, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety features (passenger, driver, side airbags).