VOLVO S40 · 1.8F Summum · Sedan · 2006 ‐ 2007

Manufacturing modification 1.8F Summum of car models S40 was launched in 2006 by Volvo, and finished in 2007. In this car can sit 5 people including the driver, it has sedan body type with four doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«S40 1.8F Summum» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders bio-ethanol engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 125 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile in 10.9 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve top speed of 200 km/h.

Fuel rate is 10.3 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 5.8 l, and the normal fuel consumption is 7.4 l per 100 kilometers. Tank volume is 55 liters of bio-ethanol, what lets to go nearly 744 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 gained the maximum quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a very safe car. In addition to active safety features (Brake assistant, ABS, Traction control, EBD, ESP), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (passenger, side, head/curtain, driver airbags).