VOLVO V50 · T5 Summum · Wagon · 2007 ‐ 2011

Volvo started manufacture in 2007 of automobiles type V50, modification of T5 Summum and terminated it in 2011. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.5 meters, It is formed as wagon with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 person with a driver.

«V50 T5 Summum» vehicle with a 5-speed sequential automatic gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. This car can be accelerated for 7.3 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 235 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak output of 230 hp at 5000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 13.2 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 6.5 liters, and the average fuel consumption is 9 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 62 liters of petrol, what allow you to go approximately 689 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 205/50R17.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 gained the maximum number of stars - five, which means that it is a highly safe auto. Furthermore to active safety systems (ABS, Brake assistant, ESP, EBD, Traction control), it is also has passive safety systems (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags).