VOLVO V50 · 2.0D Momentum · Wagon · 2008 ‐ 2010

Production modification 2.0D Momentum of auto models V50 was started in 2008 by Volvo, and closed in 2010. In this automobile can sit 5 person total, it has the form of a wagon with 5 doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«V50 2.0D Momentum» automobile with a 6-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. This car can speed up for 9.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 205 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail system», which generate a peak output of 136 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 7.8 l in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 5 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 6 liters per 100 km. Tank capacity is 52 liters of diesel, what lets to drive roughly 867 km unrefuelled.

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

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 gained the maximal number of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic systems of safety such as Traction control, ABS, Brake assistant, ESP, EBD.