VOLVO V40 Cross Country · D3 · Hatchback · 2013 ‐ 2024

From 2013 Volvo began manufacture of automobiles model V40 Cross Country, modification D3. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.4 m, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and can be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«V40 Cross Country D3» is a front wheel drive car with a 6-speed sequential automatic gearbox. This automobile can speed up for 9.3 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 200 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 150 hp at 3500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 6.8 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 4.3 l, and the medium fuel rate is 5.2 l per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 60 l of diesel, what lets to go about 1154 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/60R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V40 Cross Country gained the maximal number of stars - five, which indicates that it is a very safe automobile. Furthermore to active safety features (EBD, Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant, ABS), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (side, head/curtain, passenger, driver airbags).