VOLVO S40 · 2.4 Summum · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2007

Production modification 2.4 Summum of automobile models S40 was launched in 2004 by Volvo, and finished in 2007. This automobile has four doors, the body is in the form a sedan, weight 1.4 tons and length 4.5 meters, that allows a seat 5 people in sum.

«S40 2.4 Summum» automobile with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift is fitted to the front-wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 10.6 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 200 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak power of 140 horsepower at 5000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this auto is 62 l of petrol, so when normal fuel consumption is 9.1 liters per 100 km (6.7 liters on the highway, 13.2 liters in the urban), what allows drive approximately 682 km unrefuelled.

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

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 gained the maximal quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a perfect safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety systems (head/curtain, driver, side, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as ABS, Traction control, ESP, EBD, Brake assistant.