VOLVO V50 · 1.6 Edition I · Wagon · 2006 ‐ 2007

Model of automobiles V50, modification 1.6 Edition I started producing by Volvo from 2006 and terminated in 2007. This vehicle has five doors, the body is shaped like a wagon, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.5 meters, that can seat 5 person total.

«V50 1.6 Edition I» is a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 100 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile in 12 s to 100 km/h and get peak speed of 185 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 9.5 l in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 5.8 l, and the average fuel consumption is 7.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 55 liters of petrol, what lets to go approximately 764 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 got the maximal quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a very safe automobile. In addition to dynamic safety (EBD, Traction control, Brake assistant, ABS, ESP), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags).