VOLVO V70 · 2.5 D Europa Exclusive · Wagon · 1999 ‐ 2000

From 1999 Volvo started production of automobiles type V70, modification 2.5 D Europa Exclusive and closed it in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.5 tn and a length of 4.7 m, It is formed as wagon with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«V70 2.5 D Europa Exclusive» have a front wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This auto can be accelerated for 10.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 200 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders diesel motor with a «direct injection fuel system», which generate a max power of 140 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 8.6 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 5 l, and the normal fuel rate is 6.3 l per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 68 liters of diesel, what provides to drive nearly 1080 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 295 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/60VR15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 received the great number of stars - 4, which means that it is a well safe automobile. Furthermore to passive safety (side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also has active systems of safety such as EBD, ABS.