VOLVO V50 · D5 Edition II · Wagon · 2007 ‐ 2010

Volvo launched manufacture from 2007 of autos type V50, modification of D5 Edition II and closed it in 2010. This vehicle has five doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.5 meters, which can seat 5 people total.

«V50 D5 Edition II» car with a 5-speed sequential automatic gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. The 5-cylinders diesel motor with «common rail fuel system» can produce power 180 horsepower at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle for 8.5 s to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 220 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 9.7 liters in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 5.5 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 7 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 liters of diesel, what provides to drive nearly 858 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/50R17.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 received the higher quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a very safe automobile. In addition to active safety features (ABS, Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (passenger, head/curtain, driver, side airbags).