VOLVO V70 · D5 Edition Sport · Wagon · 2006 ‐ 2007

In 2006 Volvo began manufacture of autos type V70, modification of D5 Edition Sport and terminated it in 2007. This car has five doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.7 meters, which allows a seat 5 people in sum.

«V70 D5 Edition Sport» automobile with a 6-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front wheels. 5-cylinders diesel motor with «common rail system» can produce output 185 hp at 4000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the automobile for 8.5 s to 100 km/h and reach top speed of 225 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 70 liters of diesel, so when intermediate fuel consumption is 6.8 l per 100 km (5.5 l on the highway, 9 l in the urban), accordingly allows drive nearly 1030 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 225/45R17.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 gained the lot quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, head/curtain, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as ABS, Traction control, ESP, EBD, Brake assistant.