VOLVO V70 · 2.5T Kinetic · Wagon · 2009 ‐ 2010

From 2009 Volvo began production of autos type V70, modification of 2.5T Kinetic and finished it in 2010. This 5-door wagon has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is assigned to fit 5 passengers total.

«V70 2.5T Kinetic» have a front-wheel drive auto with a 6-speed manual gear shift. This auto can speed up for 7.7 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 235 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak power of 231 horsepower at 4800 rpm.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 70 l of petrol, therefore when intermediate fuel consumption is 8.8 liters per 100 km (6.6 l on the track, 12.5 l in the urban), what allow you to go approximately 796 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/55R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 got the maximal quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe car. In addition to passive safety (driver, side, head/curtain, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active safety features such as ABS, Brake assistant, EBD, ESP, Traction control.