VOLVO V50 · 1.6D Edition I · Wagon · 2007 ‐ 2009

Manufacturing modification 1.6D Edition I of auto models V50 was launched in 2007 by Volvo, and lasted until 2009. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.5 m, It is formed as wagon with five doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«V50 1.6D Edition I» have a front wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This car can speed up for 12.1 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 190 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail system», which generate a maximum power of 109 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 6.3 l in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 4.3 l, and the normal fuel consumption is 5 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 52 liters of diesel, what allow you to drive approximately 1040 km unrefuelled.

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

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