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

In 2006 Volvo launched production of cars type V50, modification of 1.6D Edition II Sport and terminated it in 2007. In this auto can sit 5 men total, it has the form of a wagon with 5 doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«V50 1.6D Edition II Sport» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «common rail system» can generate power 109 horsepower at 4000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile for 12.1 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain ceiling speed of 190 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 52 l of diesel, so when medium fuel consumption is 5 liters per 100 km (4.3 liters on the track, 6.3 l in the city), what allows to go about 1040 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 205/50R17.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 received the higher quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a highly safe car. In addition to passive safety systems (passenger, head/curtain, driver, side airbags), it is also has active safety features such as Traction control, ABS, Brake assistant, ESP, EBD.