VOLVO S40 · 2.0 Kinetic · Sedan · 2007 ‐ 2024

From 2007 Volvo started production of cars type S40, modification of 2.0 Kinetic. This auto has 4 doors, the body chassis is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.5 meters, that can seat 5 men total.

«S40 2.0 Kinetic» have a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. This vehicle can be accelerated for 9.5 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 210 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 145 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10.8 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 5.7 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 7.6 liters per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 55 l of petrol, what lets to go roughly 724 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55R16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 received the higher quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a very safe car. In addition to passive safety (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags), it is also has active safety features such as ESP, ABS, Traction control, EBD, Brake assistant.