VOLVO V50 · 1.6 Kinetic · Wagon · 2007 ‐ 2010

Manufacturing modification 1.6 Kinetic of auto models V50 was started in 2007 by Volvo, and lasted until 2010. In this automobile can fit 5 person total, it has the form of a wagon with five doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«V50 1.6 Kinetic» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 100 horsepower at 6000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 12 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain peak speed of 185 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 55 liters of petrol, so when intermediate fuel consumption is 7.1 liters per 100 km (5.8 l on the suburban, 9.2 liters in the urban), that allow you drive roughly 775 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 got the higher quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe car. Furthermore to active systems of safety (ABS, Traction control, ESP, EBD, Brake assistant), it is also has passive systems of safety (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags).