VOLVO V60 · DRIVe R-Design · Wagon · 2011 ‐ 2024

In 2011 Volvo began production of automobiles type V60, modification DRIVe R-Design. This auto has 5 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.6 meters, that allows a seat 5 people in sum.

«V60 DRIVe R-Design» is a front wheel drive vehicle with a 6-speed manual transmission. 4-cylinders diesel motor with «common rail system» can produce output 115 horsepower at 3600 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car for 11.3 s to 100 km/h and get peak speed of 190 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 68 liters of diesel, so when normal fuel rate is 4.5 l per 100 km (4.1 liters on the track, 5.2 liters in the city), accordingly allows to go roughly 1512 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 235/40R18.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V60 received the higher quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe auto. In addition to passive systems of safety (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as Brake assistant, ABS, ESP, EBD, Traction control.