VOLVO V70 · 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG Summum · Wagon · 2004 ‐ 2006

From 2004 Volvo began manufacture of automobiles model V70, modification 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG Summum and terminated it in 2006. The weight of the car is 1.6 tons and a length of 4.7 meters, It is formed as wagon with 5 doors, and may be placed in a 5 people with a driver.

«V70 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG Summum» is a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed automatic gear shift. 5-cylinders lp gas motor with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 140 hp at 5800 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the auto for 11.9 seconds to 100 km/h and get peak speed of 200 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 14.6 liters in the city driving mode, on the track 7.7 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 10.3 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 70 l of lp gas, what lets to go about 680 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/45R17.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 got the great number of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe auto. In addition to dynamic safety systems (Traction control, ABS, Brake assistant, EBD, ESP), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (passenger, side, driver, head/curtain airbags).