VOLVO V50 · T5 AWD Momentum · Wagon · 2007 ‐ 2010

In 2007 Volvo launched production of cars type V50, modification of T5 AWD Momentum and terminated it in 2010. The weight of the car is 1.5 tn and a length of 4.5 m, It is formed as wagon with 5 doors, and can be placed in a 5 person with a driver.

«V50 T5 AWD Momentum» have a full wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed sequential automatic transmission. This vehicle can speed up for 7.6 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 225 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum power of 230 hp at 5000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 14.3 l in the urban mode of driving, on the track 7.2 l, and the average fuel consumption is 9.8 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 62 l of petrol, what lets to go approximately 633 km without refueling.

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

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 got the maximal number of stars - five, which indicates that it is a very safe automobile. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also has active systems of safety such as ABS, Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant, EBD.