VOLVO V50 · 1.6D DRIVe Summum · Wagon · 2008 ‐ 2010

Volvo began manufacture from 2008 of automobiles type V50, modification 1.6D DRIVe Summum and finished it in 2010. The weight of the car is 1.3 tn and a length of 4.5 m, It is formed as wagon with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«V50 1.6D DRIVe Summum» is a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox. The 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «common rail system» can produce output 109 hp at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the car in 11.5 s to 100 km/h and reach max speed of 190 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 52 l of diesel, thereby when mixed fuel rate is 4.5 l per 100 km (3.8 l on the track, 5.7 l in the city), accordingly allow you to go nearly 1156 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/55R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 gained the maximum quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a perfect safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety (head/curtain, driver, side, passenger airbags), it is also has active safety such as EBD, Brake assistant, ESP, ABS, Traction control.