VOLVO S40 · 2.0F Edition I · Sedan · 2009 ‐ 2010

Volvo began manufacture in 2009 of autos model S40, modification of 2.0F Edition I and finished it in 2010. In this vehicle can fit 5 people including the driver, it has the form of a sedan with four doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«S40 2.0F Edition I» car with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders bio-ethanol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 145 hp at 6000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 9.5 seconds to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 210 km/h.

Fuel rate is 10.9 l in the city driving mode, on the highway 5.8 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 7.7 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 55 l of bio-ethanol, what allow you to drive nearly 715 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55R16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 received the higher number of stars - 5, indicating that it is a perfect safe vehicle. Furthermore to active safety systems (Traction control, ABS, ESP, Brake assistant, EBD), it is also has passive safety (driver, passenger, head/curtain, side airbags).