VOLVO V70 · D5 Edition · Wagon · 2006 ‐ 2007

In 2006 Volvo launched production of automobiles model V70, modification D5 Edition and finished it in 2007. This 5-door wagon has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is designed to sit 5 person total.

«V70 D5 Edition» vehicle with a 6-speed manual transmission is connected to the front-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 8.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 225 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a maximum output of 185 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 9 l in the city driving mode, on the track 5.5 liters, and the normal fuel rate is 6.8 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 70 l of diesel, what lets to drive approximately 1030 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 received the many number of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe automobile. In addition to passive safety (passenger, head/curtain, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety features such as ESP, Brake assistant, Traction control, EBD, ABS.