VOLVO V50 · 2.4 Edition II · Wagon · 2007 ‐ 2009

From 2007 Volvo began manufacture of autos model V50, modification of 2.4 Edition II and closed it in 2009. This vehicle has 5 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.5 meters, which can seat 5 person in sum.

«V50 2.4 Edition II» is a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed sequential automatic gearbox. This car can be accelerated for 10.7 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 200 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak output of 140 horsepower at 5000 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this auto is 62 liters of petrol, so when average fuel rate is 9.1 l per 100 km (6.7 l on the highway, 13.2 liters in the city), what allow you to go roughly 682 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/50R17.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 got the maximal quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a very safe automobile. Furthermore to dynamic safety features (ABS, Brake assistant, Traction control, ESP, EBD), it is also has passive safety (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags).