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

Volvo launched production in 2006 of cars type V50, modification 1.6 Edition II and terminated it in 2007. This five-door wagon has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is destined to sit 5 men total.

«V50 1.6 Edition II» have a front wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 100 hp at 6000 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile for 12 s to 100 km/h and reach top speed of 185 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 55 liters of petrol, so when average fuel rate is 7.2 liters per 100 km (5.8 liters on the highway, 9.5 liters in the city), that allow you to go about 764 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 got the higher quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a very safe car. Furthermore to dynamic systems of safety (ESP, ABS, EBD, Traction control, Brake assistant), it is also has passive safety features (side, head/curtain, passenger, driver airbags).