VOLVO V70 · 2.0T R-Design · Wagon · 2010 ‐ 2011

Volvo began production in 2010 of cars type V70, modification 2.0T R-Design and terminated it in 2011. This automobile has 5 doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.8 meters, that allows a seat 5 person in sum.

«V70 2.0T R-Design» is a front-wheel drive car with a 6-speed manual transmission. This car can be accelerated for 8.3 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 230 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «direct injection system», which produce a max output of 203 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this vehicle is 70 l of petrol, so when intermediate fuel consumption is 8.1 l per 100 km (6.4 l on the track, 11.1 l in the city), accordingly allow you drive about 865 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 245/40R18.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 gained the higher number of stars - 5, which means that it is a very safe auto. In addition to passive safety (head/curtain, side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant, EBD, ABS.