VOLVO V70 · 2.5FT Ocean Race · Wagon · 2008 ‐ 2009

Volvo launched manufacture in 2008 of autos model V70, modification of 2.5FT Ocean Race and finished it in 2009. In this auto can sit 5 person including the driver, it has the form of a wagon with five doors, and length 4.8 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«V70 2.5FT Ocean Race» automobile with a 6-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. 5-cylinders bio-ethanol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate output 200 horsepower at 4800 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle for 8.1 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve peak speed of 230 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 13.1 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 7.1 l, and the average fuel rate is 9.3 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 70 liters of bio-ethanol, what provides to drive approximately 753 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 245/45R17.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 received the maximal number of stars - five, indicating that it is a highly safe auto. In addition to dynamic safety systems (Brake assistant, Traction control, ESP, ABS, EBD), it is also has passive safety systems (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags).