VOLVO V70 · 2.5 T · Wagon · 2003 ‐ 2004

From 2003 Volvo started production of autos type V70, modification of 2.5 T and closed it in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.6 tn and a length of 4.7 meters, It is shaped as wagon with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«V70 2.5 T» is a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gearbox. The 5-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce power 210 hp at 5000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the auto for 7.4 s to 100 km/h and obtain peak speed of 230 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 14.3 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 8.1 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 10.4 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 80 l of petrol, what allow you to drive about 770 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55WR16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 received the great quantity of stars - 4, indicating that it is a enough safe car. In addition to dynamic systems of safety (ABS, ESP, Traction control, Brake assistant, EBD), it is also has passive systems of safety (head/curtain, side, passenger, driver airbags).